M1.9 earthquake 6 km N of Kilkís, Greece
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 6 km N of Kilkís, Greece on Mon, Jun 23, 2003, 12:11 PM GMT+3 (09:11 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km NNE of Miravci, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-06-23 09:11:01 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.054° N, 22.884° 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 usp000c0qv. 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
- 125°
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.21 km NNE of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8504 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.710 km E of Akriní, Greece · 8502 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.21 km S of Kampánis, Greece · 8502 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.86 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece · 8500 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.57 km NE of Stara Kresna, Bulgaria · 8494 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.03 km WSW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 8480 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.46 km NE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8480 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.05 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8480 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.02 km SSW of Néoi Epivátes, Greece · 8478 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.110 km NE of Makrýgialos, Greece · 8457 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.82 km WNW of Palaífyto, Greece · 8457 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.0Greece-Bulgaria border region · 8457 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
Before
- 1.916 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8504 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.715 km W of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8504 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.97 km W of Miravci, North Macedonia · 8508 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.12 km SE of Kampánis, Greece · 8515 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.69 km NE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8518 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.69 km ENE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8518 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.32 km E of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8520 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.10 km SW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8523 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.819 km SSE of Vataša, North Macedonia · 8523 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.27 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8523 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.45 km NW of Garmen, Bulgaria · 8525 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.23 km NE of Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria · 8526 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.02 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 8532 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.49 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8533 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c0qv. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:58 PM UTC.