M3.6 earthquake 9 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece on Sun, May 11, 2003, 9:05 PM GMT+3 (18:05 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 5 km E of Parapótamos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-05-11 18:05:40 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.787° N, 20.605° 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
- 110°
- 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: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.118 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8540 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.212 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.38 km W of Katoúna, Greece · 8532 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.614 km WNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 8528 days ago · 58 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.55 km E of Parapótamos, Greece · 8525 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.75 km W of Paramythiá, Greece · 8525 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.714 km S of Anthiró, Greece · 8523 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.88 km ESE of Parapótamos, Greece · 8522 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.212 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8521 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.04 km ESE of Péta, Greece · 8520 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.34 km S of Gavaloú, Greece · 8519 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.931 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8513 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.219 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8509 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.415 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8509 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.48 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.316 km W of Préveza, Greece · 8507 days ago · 38 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.518 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 8506 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.717 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8506 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.37 km ESE of Koutselió, Greece · 8505 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.324 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 8503 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.213 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 8502 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.311 km WNW of Sámi, Greece · 8502 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.29 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8502 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.113 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 8502 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.511 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 8500 days ago · 56 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.25 km SE of Parapótamos, Greece · 8500 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.30 km W of Argostólion, Greece · 8500 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.33 km SSE of Sámi, Greece · 8498 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.35 km SSE of Sámi, Greece · 8494 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.211 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 8493 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.418 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8493 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.95 km ESE of Sardínia, Greece · 8493 days ago · 41 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.67 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8492 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.85 km ENE of Pappadátes, Greece · 8492 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.131 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 8489 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.612 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8488 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.33 km NE of Anthiró, Greece · 8487 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
Before
- 3.55 km ENE of Parapótamos, Greece · 8543 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.627 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 8544 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.120 km NNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 8545 days ago · 55 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.66 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 8546 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.322 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8548 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.512 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8550 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.415 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8550 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.717 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 8550 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.715 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8551 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.714 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8552 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.315 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8552 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.814 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8553 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.26 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 8553 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.96 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 8553 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.43 km ENE of Kanaláki, Greece · 8562 days ago · 32 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.73 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8563 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.38 km SSE of Mesolóngi, Greece · 8566 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.425 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 8567 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.54 km SW of Kanaláki, Greece · 8569 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.29 km ENE of Platariá, Greece · 8569 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bx1x. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:45 AM UTC.