Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 54 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 54 km NNE of Eloúnda, Greece on Sun, Oct 19, 2003, 3:08 AM GMT+3 (00:08 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 5 km SE of Mália, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2003-10-19 00:08:21 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.730° N, 25.930° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Station coverage gap
131°
Stations used
4

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000car4. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC.