Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 32 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 32 km WSW of Kíssamos, Greece on Wed, Nov 19, 2003, 9:49 AM GMT+2 (07:49 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 20 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-11-19 07:49:26 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.360° N, 23.340° 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 usp000cddb. 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
198°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.74 km W of Kastrí, Greece · 8354 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.08 km NNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8354 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 3.323 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8354 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.62 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece · 8341 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 3.335 km NW of Kolympári, Greece · 8337 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.850 km NNW of Mouzourás, Greece · 8326 days ago · 45 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.121 km WNW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8323 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 3.273 km W of Palaióchora, Greece · 8322 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 3.062 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 8314 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 3.34 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8307 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.42 km WSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8305 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 4.120 km SSW of Kastrí, Greece · 8303 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.318 km NNE of Mouzourás, Greece · 8299 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 4.034 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 8356 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.230 km ESE of Kýthira, Greece · 8361 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.258 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 8363 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.360 km N of Kolympári, Greece · 8366 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.512 km ESE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8366 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 3.221 km SE of Palaióchora, Greece · 8370 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.433 km SSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8373 days ago · 32 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 3.844 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8373 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 3.733 km SW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8373 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cddb. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:49 AM UTC.