Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 80 km S of Koróni, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 80 km S of Koróni, Greece on Sun, Mar 2, 2003, 12:45 AM GMT+2 (22:45 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 1 km NE of Methóni, 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
2003-03-01 22:45:50 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.080° N, 21.820° 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 usp000brrw. 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
251°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.492 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8603 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.029 km SSW of Asopós, Greece · 8587 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.312 km ENE of Koróni, Greece · 8584 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 3.411 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 8584 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 3.744 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8575 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.120 km SSE of Kardamýli, Greece · 8570 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 5.11 km NE of Methóni, Greece · 8557 days ago · 67 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.415 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 8556 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 4.011 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8618 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 4.111 km WSW of Kardamýli, Greece · 8623 days ago · 57 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.141 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8624 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 3.161 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8630 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 3.015 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 8630 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 4.155 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8636 days ago · 64 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 3.67 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8638 days ago · 31 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.439 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8638 days ago · 36 km deep · 58 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000brrw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:02 AM UTC.