M3.2 earthquake 73 km W of Kýthira, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 73 km W of Kýthira, Greece on Fri, Oct 17, 2003, 5:11 PM GMT+3 (14:11 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 118 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
- 3.2 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-10-17 14:11:48 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.030° N, 22.190° 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
- 239°, 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: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.663 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.683 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.048 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.184 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.478 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.883 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.987 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8382 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.615 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8376 days ago · 54 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.384 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8375 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.426 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 8375 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.372 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8372 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.569 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8369 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.258 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 8359 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.992 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8358 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.330 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8352 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.747 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8341 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.245 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8340 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.330 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8337 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.0118 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8328 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.348 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8326 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.5133 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8326 days ago · 59 km deep · 70 km away
Before
- 3.283 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.775 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 25 km deep · 8 km away
- 5.378 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 34 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.793 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.321 km SSE of Géfyra, Greece · 8385 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.696 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8400 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.6133 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8400 days ago · 34 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.243 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8402 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.220 km S of Géfyra, Greece · 8402 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.416 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8405 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.8100 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8409 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.427 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8413 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000camb. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:27 PM UTC.