M3.3 earthquake Ionian Sea
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck in the Ionian Sea on Tue, Jun 17, 2003, 11:51 AM GMT+3 (08:51 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 99 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-06-17 08:51:27 UTC
- Depth
- 17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.610° N, 19.720° 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
- 307°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.717 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8506 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.199 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8506 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.29 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8502 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.113 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 8502 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.30 km W of Argostólion, Greece · 8500 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.671 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 8495 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.117 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 8494 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.67 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8493 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.059 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8460 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.426 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8455 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.319 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8447 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.312 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8447 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.111 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8447 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.122 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8447 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.52 km SW of Argostólion, Greece · 8447 days ago · 39 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.219 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 8447 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.3Greece · 8446 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.19 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8446 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.317 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8446 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.221 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 8446 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.3Greece · 8446 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.29 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8446 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 3.585 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 8506 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.693 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8506 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.518 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 8506 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.087 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.861 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 30 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.48 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.284 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.251 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8508 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.219 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8509 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.425 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 8514 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.78 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8534 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c02k. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC.