M2.4 earthquake 26 km SE of Limenária, Greece
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 26 km SE of Limenária, Greece on Sun, Aug 10, 2003, 6:00 PM GMT+3 (15:00 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 22 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-08-10 15:00:04 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.468° N, 24.808° 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
- 129°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.210 km SSW of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 8445 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.711 km SSE of Sykiá, Greece · 8441 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.324 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8437 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.023 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8437 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.022 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8432 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.11 km NNE of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 8428 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
Before
- 2.33 km NNW of Ouranoupolis, Greece · 8453 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.121 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8457 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.28 km NE of Néa Róda, Greece · 8466 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.442 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8467 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.525 km ENE of Samothráki, Greece · 8475 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.513 km S of Sykiá, Greece · 8476 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.132 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 8477 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.638 km NE of Mýrina, Greece · 8477 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.921 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8481 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.836 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 8482 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c4jr. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:39 PM UTC.