M3.9 earthquake 92 km S of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 92 km S of Methóni, Greece on Thu, Nov 13, 2003, 6:57 AM GMT+2 (04:57 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 southern Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-11-13 04:57:31 UTC
- Depth
- 23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.990° N, 21.590° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for usp000ccrr. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
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
- 196°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 19
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 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.747 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 8341 days ago · 28 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.245 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8340 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.330 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8337 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.0118 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8328 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.348 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8327 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.5133 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8326 days ago · 59 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.376 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8322 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.4southern Greece · 8322 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.585 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8322 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.366 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8320 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.444 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8318 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.443 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8313 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.755 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8312 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.782 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8311 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.369 km S of Koróni, Greece · 8309 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.7153 km S of Methóni, Greece · 8306 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.558 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 8302 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
Before
- 3.258 km SW of Kýthira, Greece · 8359 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.569 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8369 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.372 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8372 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.384 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8375 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.615 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 8376 days ago · 54 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.987 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8382 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.883 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.478 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.184 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.683 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8384 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.663 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.273 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.283 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.775 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.378 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.793 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 8385 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.47 km WNW of Methóni, Greece · 8387 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ccrr. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:22 AM UTC.