Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 8 km ESE of Gerakaroú, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 8 km ESE of Gerakaroú, Greece on Thu, Apr 17, 2003, 12:42 AM GMT+3 (21:42 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-04-16 21:42:13 UTC
Depth
30.0 km (18.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.590° N, 23.310° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000bvb7. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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
72°
Stations used
21

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.610 km SSE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 8568 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.36 km SW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece · 8563 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.47 km ENE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 8553 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.28 km WNW of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 8551 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.010 km N of Gónnoi, Greece · 8549 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.52 km NNE of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 8540 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.3Macedonia region · 8535 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.59 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8535 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.92 km ESE of Néo Rýsi, Greece · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.63 km ESE of Thérmi, Greece · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.91 km WSW of Plagiári, Greece · 8533 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 2.49 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8530 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 2.02 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 8529 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 2.49 km N of Sárti, Greece · 8526 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.27 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8520 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 2.10 km SW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8520 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.32 km E of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8517 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 2.12 km SE of Kampánis, Greece · 8512 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 1.97 km SSW of Ormýlia, Greece · 8511 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away

Before

  1. 2.0Aegean Sea · 8569 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.24 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8570 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 1.85 km S of Gouménissa, Greece · 8570 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.91 km W of Kolchikón, Greece · 8571 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.010 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 8572 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 2.04 km NNW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8572 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 2.06 km SSW of Askós, Greece · 8573 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 2.014 km E of Leptokaryá, Greece · 8574 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 2.212 km E of Leptokaryá, Greece · 8576 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 1.93 km WNW of Néa Poteídaia, Greece · 8576 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.52 km NNE of Néa Potídhaia, Greece · 8576 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 1.92 km N of Néa Potídhaia, Greece · 8577 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 2.822 km ENE of Leptokaryá, Greece · 8578 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 3.25 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8582 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 3.519 km E of Sárti, Greece · 8594 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bvb7. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:11 PM UTC.