M3.4 earthquake 92 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 92 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece on Fri, Mar 14, 2003, 3:38 AM GMT+2 (01:38 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 44 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-03-14 01:38:31 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.920° N, 22.000° 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
- 252°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.029 km SSW of Asopós, Greece · 8586 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.411 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 8582 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.744 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8573 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.120 km SSE of Kardamýli, Greece · 8569 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.230 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8563 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.624 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 8552 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.623 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8552 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.331 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8548 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.551 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8546 days ago · 29 km deep · 51 km away
Before
- 3.414 km N of Kýthira, Greece · 8603 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.380 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8614 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.011 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8616 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.141 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8623 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.161 km SSW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8629 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.015 km S of Gýtheio, Greece · 8629 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bsks. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:12 PM UTC.