Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 13 km ESE of Karyés, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Karyés, Greece on Thu, Mar 20, 2003, 2:18 AM GMT+2 (00:18 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 1 km NE of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2003-03-20 00:18:04 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.260° N, 22.650° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
100°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.029 km SSW of Asopós, Greece · 8585 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.59 km SE of Megalochóri, Greece · 8584 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 3.312 km ENE of Koróni, Greece · 8582 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.411 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 8582 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 3.215 km E of Zacháro, Greece · 8576 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 4.024 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 8576 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.19 km WNW of Langádhia, Greece · 8573 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 3.04 km ENE of Kréstena, Greece · 8573 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 4.16 km W of Néa Kíos, Greece · 8572 days ago · 85 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.115 km NNE of Lálas, Greece · 8571 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.029 km SE of Leonídio, Greece · 8568 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 3.120 km SSE of Kardamýli, Greece · 8568 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 3.230 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8563 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 4.324 km SSE of Ýdra, Greece · 8563 days ago · 90 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 3.410 km ESE of Arfará, Greece · 8561 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 3.511 km S of Trípoli, Greece · 8559 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 5.11 km NE of Methóni, Greece · 8555 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 3.38 km NE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 8555 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 3.36 km NW of Karyés, Greece · 8552 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 3.624 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 8551 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 3.623 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8551 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 3.14 km N of Megalópoli, Greece · 8548 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 3.13 km S of Néa Kíos, Greece · 8545 days ago · 56 km deep · 34 km away
  24. 3.111 km WNW of Karyés, Greece · 8539 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  25. 3.010 km NNE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 8539 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 3.42 km SSE of Langádhia, Greece · 8603 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 3.4southern Greece · 8605 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 4.431 km SSE of Spétses, Greece · 8606 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.313 km ENE of Meligalás, Greece · 8607 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 3.210 km E of Langádhia, Greece · 8608 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 4.011 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8616 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 4.111 km ENE of Kalávryta, Greece · 8619 days ago · 51 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 4.111 km WSW of Kardamýli, Greece · 8621 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 3.141 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8623 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bt2b. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:45 AM UTC.