M3.6 earthquake 12 km W of Litóchoro, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 12 km W of Litóchoro, Greece on Sun, Sep 28, 2003, 3:00 PM GMT+3 (12:00 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 2 km NNW of Néa Magnisía, 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 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-09-28 12:00:25 UTC
- Depth
- 28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.080° N, 22.350° 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
- 60°
- Stations used
- 33
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.53 km WSW of Vasilikí, Greece · 8403 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.51 km SW of Ágios Pávlos, Greece · 8398 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.74 km E of Ágios Athanásios, Greece · 8398 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.94 km NNW of Síndos, Greece · 8398 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.57 km SSW of Empório, Greece · 8396 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.94 km N of Lagkadás, Greece · 8396 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.84 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8396 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.04 km SSE of Néa Mesimvría, Greece · 8392 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.03 km S of Kavallári, Greece · 8389 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.51 km ENE of Oraiókastro, Greece · 8388 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.04 km E of Ágios Athanásios, Greece · 8376 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.64 km NNW of Síndos, Greece · 8376 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.012 km WNW of Pýli, Greece · 8374 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.92 km SW of Ágios Athanásios, Greece · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.62 km NNW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8372 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.94 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8372 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.43 km S of Néa Mesimvría, Greece · 8371 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.14 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8371 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.24 km WSW of Pentálofos, Greece · 8370 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.23 km NNW of Síndos, Greece · 8363 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.14 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8362 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.84 km WNW of Ágios Vasíleios, Greece · 8357 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
Before
- 1.66 km WSW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 8404 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.516 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 8412 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.32 km SSW of Perístasi, Greece · 8421 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.73 km W of Peristerá, Greece · 8422 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Velventós, Greece · 8427 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.74 km WNW of Vasilikí, Greece · 8432 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c8yp. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC.