Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 72 km W of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 72 km W of Kýthira, Greece on Thu, Oct 30, 2003, 12:49 AM GMT+2 (22:49 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 southern Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2003-10-29 22:49:27 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.050° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.569 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8369 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.258 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 8359 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 3.992 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8358 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 3.330 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8352 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 3.747 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8341 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 3.245 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8340 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 3.330 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8337 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 4.0118 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8328 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 3.348 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8326 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 3.5133 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8326 days ago · 59 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 3.376 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8322 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 4.4southern Greece · 8322 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 3.585 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8321 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.366 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8320 days ago · 25 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 3.444 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8318 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 4.443 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8313 days ago · 18 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 3.755 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8312 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away

Before

  1. 3.426 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece · 8375 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 3.384 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8375 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 3.615 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8376 days ago · 54 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.987 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8382 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 3.883 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 3.478 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 3.184 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 3.048 km S of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 38 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 3.683 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 3.663 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 3.273 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 3.283 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 3.775 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 5.378 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 34 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 3.793 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 4.321 km SSE of Géfyra, Greece · 8385 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.696 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8401 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 4.6133 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8401 days ago · 34 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cbk8. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:29 PM UTC.