M3.1 earthquake 15 km N of Kónitsa, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 15 km N of Kónitsa, Greece on Sat, Mar 29, 2003, 5:12 PM GMT+1 (16:12 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 5 km SW of Himarë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-03-29 16:12:36 UTC
- Depth
- 36.0 km (22.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.190° N, 20.780° 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
- 270°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.98 km N of Paramythiá, Greece · 8585 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.26 km ENE of Kalpáki, Greece · 8584 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.05 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 8581 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.05 km SW of Himarë, Albania · 8578 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.011 km S of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 8575 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Siátista, Greece · 8572 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.315 km NNE of Konispol, Albania · 8571 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.29 km ENE of Platariá, Greece · 8570 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.64 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 8569 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.96 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 8554 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.717 km NE of Gramsh, Albania · 8552 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.58 km E of Himarë, Albania · 8549 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.55 km ENE of Parapótamos, Greece · 8543 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.68 km S of Ohrid, North Macedonia · 8538 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.26 km ENE of Kónitsa, Greece · 8535 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.31 km NNE of Poliçan, Albania · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.212 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.614 km WNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 8528 days ago · 58 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.014 km WSW of Tepelenë, Albania · 8526 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 3.18 km NNW of Delvinë, Albania · 8588 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.34 km W of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8588 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.114 km SSE of Selenicë, Albania · 8588 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.515 km SSE of Ballsh, Albania · 8588 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.41 km NW of Poliçan, Albania · 8599 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.03 km WNW of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 8602 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.58 km N of Párga, Greece · 8604 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.210 km NNE of Kastráki, Greece · 8605 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.44 km SSW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8606 days ago · 22 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.47 km NW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8608 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.65 km NW of Tsotíli, Greece · 8608 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.511 km NE of Párga, Greece · 8612 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.16 km WSW of Paramythiá, Greece · 8613 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000btsd. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC.