Greece earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 16 km N of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 16 km N of Kýthira, Greece on Wed, May 28, 2003, 7:57 AM GMT+3 (04:57 UTC), 82 km (51 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2003-05-28 04:57:34 UTC
Depth
82.0 km (51.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
36.302° N, 23.007° 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

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Station coverage gap
120°
Stations used
108

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.411 km ENE of Géfyra, Greece · 8522 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 3.483 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8522 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.124 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8519 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 3.819 km SE of Géfyra, Greece · 8515 days ago · 65 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 3.452 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 8507 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.14 km SE of Leonídio, Greece · 8507 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 3.053 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8502 days ago · 42 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.434 km NNW of Kýthira, Greece · 8492 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 3.231 km S of Asopós, Greece · 8492 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 3.637 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8487 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 3.527 km ESE of Géfyra, Greece · 8485 days ago · 46 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 3.745 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 8482 days ago · 55 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 3.626 km SW of Gýtheio, Greece · 8480 days ago · 68 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.663 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8476 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 3.016 km NE of Sykiá, Greece · 8475 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 3.223 km NE of Kýthira, Greece · 8533 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 3.551 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8546 days ago · 29 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 3.331 km NW of Kýthira, Greece · 8548 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 3.623 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8551 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.624 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 8552 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bycb. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC.