Greece earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 1 km W of Kolchikón, Greece

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 1 km W of Kolchikón, Greece on Mon, Apr 14, 2003, 3:08 PM GMT+3 (12:08 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
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2003-04-14 12:08:23 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.756° N, 23.113° 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
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.85 km S of Gouménissa, Greece · 8569 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.24 km N of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8568 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 3.08 km ESE of Gerakaroú, Greece · 8568 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.610 km SSE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 8566 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.08 km SW of Náousa, Greece · 8562 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.36 km SW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece · 8562 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 3.43 km N of Vasilevo, North Macedonia · 8555 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.47 km ENE of Paralía Ofryníou, Greece · 8552 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 2.28 km WNW of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 8550 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 1.52 km NNE of Mavrothálassa, Greece · 8539 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.3Macedonia region · 8534 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 2.59 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8534 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 1.92 km ESE of Néo Rýsi, Greece · 8532 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 1.63 km ESE of Thérmi, Greece · 8532 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 1.91 km WSW of Plagiári, Greece · 8532 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 2.49 km NW of Kilkís, Greece · 8529 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.02 km WSW of Kilkís, Greece · 8528 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 2.49 km N of Sárti, Greece · 8525 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 2.27 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 2.10 km SW of Chrysochórafa, Greece · 8519 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.32 km E of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8516 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  22. 3.69 km ENE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8514 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 2.69 km NE of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 8514 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.12 km SE of Kampánis, Greece · 8511 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away

Before

  1. 2.010 km W of Arnaía, Greece · 8571 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 2.04 km NNW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8571 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.06 km SSW of Askós, Greece · 8571 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 2.014 km E of Leptokaryá, Greece · 8573 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.212 km E of Leptokaryá, Greece · 8574 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.93 km WNW of Néa Poteídaia, Greece · 8575 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.52 km NNE of Néa Potídhaia, Greece · 8575 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 1.92 km N of Néa Potídhaia, Greece · 8576 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.822 km ENE of Leptokaryá, Greece · 8577 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.25 km NNE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8581 days ago · 23 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bv5u. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC.