Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 12 km E of Istiaía, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 12 km E of Istiaía, Greece on Sun, Sep 7, 2003, 8:10 PM GMT+3 (17:10 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 1 km NE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-09-07 17:10:04 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.961° N, 23.301° 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 usp000c70c. 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
97°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.524 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 8421 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.528 km WNW of Skýros, Greece · 8418 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 3.07 km NNW of Argalastí, Greece · 8413 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 3.52 km ESE of Malesína, Greece · 8413 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.03 km W of Martínon, Greece · 8413 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.25 km NE of Skiáthos, Greece · 8411 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.416 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 8411 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.918 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 8410 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.628 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 8408 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.513 km ENE of Argalastí, Greece · 8408 days ago · 29 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 3.05 km E of Erythrés, Greece · 8406 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 2.814 km NE of Kými, Greece · 8406 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.29 km E of Vília, Greece · 8406 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.99 km SSW of Asopía, Greece · 8406 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 3.010 km SSW of Asopía, Greece · 8406 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 4.11 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8406 days ago · 24 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 2.412 km NNW of Lamía, Greece · 8405 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 3.45 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 8404 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 2.32 km WNW of Skópelos, Greece · 8404 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 3.025 km SE of Patitírion, Greece · 8403 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 2.337 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 8401 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.314 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8401 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 2.031 km E of Zagorá, Greece · 8400 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 2.88 km NE of Roviés, Greece · 8399 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  25. 2.530 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece · 8398 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 3.815 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8397 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
  27. 1.94 km SSW of Agriá, Greece · 8397 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.93 km E of Áno Lekhónia, Greece · 8396 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  29. 3.016 km N of Skópelos, Greece · 8396 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  30. 3.017 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 8395 days ago · 34 km deep · 11 km away
  31. 2.712 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8390 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  32. 3.00 km ESE of Árma, Greece · 8387 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
  33. 2.63 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 8385 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 2.77 km ESE of Eláteia, Greece · 8379 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 3.57 km N of Chairóneia, Greece · 8379 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.729 km NW of Kými, Greece · 8379 days ago · 51 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 3.3Aegean Sea · 8377 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 1.82 km S of Prokópi, Greece · 8377 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 2.73 km NE of Politiká, Greece · 8376 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 3.310 km NNW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 8376 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 3.04 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8374 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 3.120 km ENE of Zagorá, Greece · 8374 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
  43. 2.88 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 8366 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 2.52 km NNE of Malakónta, Greece · 8426 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.84 km ENE of Magoúla, Greece · 8431 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 3.48 km SE of Orchomenós, Greece · 8432 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.86 km NE of Istiaía, Greece · 8435 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 3.220 km E of Mantoúdi, Greece · 8436 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 3.68 km WNW of Politiká, Greece · 8437 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 3.52 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8441 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.45 km ESE of Vília, Greece · 8443 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 3.210 km N of Skiáthos, Greece · 8445 days ago · 23 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 3.26 km E of Istiaía, Greece · 8445 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 3.34 km WNW of Politiká, Greece · 8448 days ago · 29 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.222 km NNE of Skiáthos, Greece · 8453 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c70c. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:55 PM UTC.