M2.9 earthquake 8 km N of Kalávryta, Greece
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 8 km N of Kalávryta, Greece on Mon, Oct 20, 2003, 6:00 PM GMT+3 (15:00 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 12 km N of Kamárai, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-10-20 15:00:06 UTC
- Depth
- 29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.110° N, 22.100° 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 usp000cavr. 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
- 136°
- 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: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.16 km NNE of Kalávryta, Greece · 8382 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.77 km ESE of Eláteia, Greece · 8379 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.57 km N of Chairóneia, Greece · 8379 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.120 km SSW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 8379 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.02 km E of Vrakháti, Greece · 8377 days ago · 127 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.310 km NNW of Lianokládhion, Greece · 8376 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.47 km S of Témeni, Greece · 8372 days ago · 30 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.314 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8372 days ago · 31 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.412 km NW of Kalávryta, Greece · 8372 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.620 km SW of Kardamás, Greece · 8372 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.03 km NE of Aktaío, Greece · 8371 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.45 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8368 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.17 km S of Mataránga, Greece · 8366 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.88 km WSW of Vília, Greece · 8366 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.42 km N of Lamía, Greece · 8362 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.55 km N of Kyparissía, Greece · 8361 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.1southern Greece · 8359 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.52 km S of Megalópoli, Greece · 8358 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.35 km N of Témeni, Greece · 8355 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.24 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8353 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.46 km SSW of Gastoúni, Greece · 8353 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.512 km N of Kamárai, Greece · 8353 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.50 km NE of Mataránga, Greece · 8353 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.92 km SSW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8352 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.011 km W of Kyllíni, Greece · 8348 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.47 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8341 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.52 km NNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8339 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.21 km ESE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8339 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.019 km SE of Kalávryta, Greece · 8337 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.8southern Greece · 8337 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.713 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 8337 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.016 km WNW of Neméa, Greece · 8336 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.36 km S of Megalópoli, Greece · 8336 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.32 km SE of Megalópoli, Greece · 8335 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.914 km WSW of Karpenísi, Greece · 8335 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.42 km NW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 8335 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.06 km NNE of Xylókastro, Greece · 8331 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.14 km SW of Pappadhátai, Greece · 8330 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.212 km N of Thérmo, Greece · 8324 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
Before
- 3.27 km ESE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8382 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.58 km NW of Kamárai, Greece · 8382 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.21 km N of Xylókastro, Greece · 8384 days ago · 21 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.216 km SW of Zacháro, Greece · 8384 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.211 km NNE of Goúmero, Greece · 8389 days ago · 37 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.214 km SW of Dimitsána, Greece · 8390 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.210 km ENE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8390 days ago · 31 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.112 km N of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8394 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.215 km NNW of Xylókastro, Greece · 8395 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.911 km SSE of Témeni, Greece · 8399 days ago · 37 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.16 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece · 8399 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.08 km N of Megalópoli, Greece · 8399 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.20 km NW of Thérmo, Greece · 8401 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.317 km NE of Goúmero, Greece · 8401 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.57 km SSE of Galatás, Greece · 8401 days ago · 42 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.218 km S of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8402 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.023 km E of Thérmo, Greece · 8402 days ago · 53 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.27 km N of Goúmero, Greece · 8402 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.616 km S of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8402 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.315 km S of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 8402 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cavr. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:25 PM UTC.