M3.6 earthquake 128 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 128 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Wed, Apr 23, 2003, 2:03 AM GMT+3 (23:03 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 84 km SW of Lixoúri, 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
- 2003-04-22 23:03:08 UTC
- Depth
- 16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.000° N, 19.700° 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
- 290°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.767 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8550 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.251 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 8508 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.284 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.861 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.087 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8507 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.693 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8506 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.3Ionian Sea · 8506 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.199 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 8506 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bvss. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC.