Greece earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 2 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece on Mon, May 26, 2003, 6:02 PM GMT+3 (15:02 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 9 km ENE of Sandanski, Bulgaria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2003-05-26 15:02:06 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.988° N, 22.850° 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
152°
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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.27 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8520 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 1.819 km SSE of Vataša, North Macedonia · 8520 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.10 km SW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.32 km E of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8517 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 3.69 km ENE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8515 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.69 km NE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8515 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.12 km SE of Kampánis, Greece · 8511 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 1.97 km W of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8505 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 1.715 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8501 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 1.916 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8501 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 1.96 km N of Kilkís, Greece · 8501 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 3.21 km NNE of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8501 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.710 km E of Akriní, Greece · 8499 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.21 km S of Kampánis, Greece · 8498 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 1.86 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 8496 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 2.03 km WSW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 8477 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 2.46 km NE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8477 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.05 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8477 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.810 km W of Árnissa, Greece · 8476 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.02 km SSW of Néoi Epivátes, Greece · 8475 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 2.49 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8529 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 1.91 km WSW of Plagiári, Greece · 8532 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.63 km ESE of Thérmi, Greece · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.92 km ESE of Néo Rýsi, Greece · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 2.59 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8534 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.3Macedonia region · 8534 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 1.52 km NNE of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 8539 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.28 km WNW of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 8550 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.63 km WNW of Peh?evo, North Macedonia · 8551 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.612 km W of Simitli, Bulgaria · 8551 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.47 km ENE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 8552 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.43 km N of Vasilevo, North Macedonia · 8556 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000by76. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:41 AM UTC.