M3.9 earthquake 18 km NE of Filiátes, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 18 km NE of Filiátes, Greece on Thu, May 29, 2003, 11:16 PM GMT+3 (20:16 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 12 km SSE of Himarë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-05-29 20:16:17 UTC
- Depth
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.739° N, 20.435° 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
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Station coverage gap
- 75°
- Stations used
- 107
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.88 km ESE of Parapótamos, Greece · 8522 days ago · 24 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.212 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8522 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.04 km ESE of Péta, Greece · 8520 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.015 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 8519 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.03 km SW of Kalpáki, Greece · 8518 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.118 km W of Rodotópi, Greece · 8518 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.921 km S of Orikum, Albania · 8508 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.316 km W of Préveza, Greece · 8507 days ago · 38 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.826 km SW of Himarë, Albania · 8507 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.620 km WNW of Himarë, Albania · 8507 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.37 km ESE of Koutselió, Greece · 8505 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.44 km NNW of Eleoúsa, Greece · 8504 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.512 km ENE of Koutselió, Greece · 8504 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.116 km WNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 8501 days ago · 28 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.511 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8501 days ago · 56 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.25 km SE of Parapótamos, Greece · 8501 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.15 km ENE of Kalpáki, Greece · 8497 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.810 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 8497 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.313 km NNW of Ersekë, Albania · 8496 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.012 km N of Himarë, Albania · 8493 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.85 km ENE of Pappadátes, Greece · 8493 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.120 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 8490 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.312 km SSE of Himarë, Albania · 8489 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.33 km NE of Anthiró, Greece · 8487 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.216 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.713 km NNE of Filiátes, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
Before
- 2.75 km W of Paramythiá, Greece · 8525 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.55 km E of Parapótamos, Greece · 8525 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.014 km WSW of Tepelenë, Albania · 8526 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.614 km WNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 8528 days ago · 58 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.212 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.26 km ENE of Kónitsa, Greece · 8535 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.55 km ENE of Parapótamos, Greece · 8543 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.627 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 8545 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.58 km E of Himarë, Albania · 8549 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.96 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 8554 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bygb. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:06 PM UTC.