M3.8 earthquake 94 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 94 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece on Fri, Jul 11, 2003, 5:49 AM GMT+3 (02:49 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 88 km WSW 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
- 3.8 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-07-11 02:49:51 UTC
- Depth
- 28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.390° N, 22.520° 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
- 187°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 20
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 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.745 km WNW of Kíssamos, Greece · 8482 days ago · 55 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.452 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8477 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.663 km SSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8477 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.288 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8457 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.337 km SSE of Kýthira, Greece · 8447 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.125 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 8447 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.231 km NW of Kíssamos, Greece · 8445 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.024 km W of Kíssamos, Greece · 8442 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.231 km WSW of Palaióchora, Greece · 8442 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c269. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:29 PM UTC.