M3.3 earthquake 50 km N of Palekastro, Greece

Magnitude

3.3 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Tue, Aug 5, 2003, 4:48 PM GMT+3

UTC

2003-08-05 13:48:59 UTC

Depth

23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.650° N, 26.340° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000c46h. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

168°

Stations used

5

• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast114 kmENE
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast315 kmSSW

After

1. 3.523 km ENE of Palekastro, GreeceWed, Aug 13, 8:37 AM GMT+3 · 8450 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
2. 3.141 km NNE of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceThu, Aug 14, 1:35 AM GMT+3 · 8450 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
3. 3.414 km NE of Palekastro, GreeceMon, Aug 25, 6:57 PM GMT+3 · 8438 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
4. 3.02 km SW of Mokhós, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 1:20 AM GMT+3 · 8438 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
5. 3.030 km NNE of Karpathos, GreeceTue, Aug 26, 3:44 AM GMT+3 · 8437 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
6. 3.80 km NNW of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceMon, Sep 1, 10:30 PM GMT+3 · 8431 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
7. 3.33 km WSW of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 1:28 AM GMT+3 · 8431 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
8. 3.258 km NNE of Eloúnda, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 7:14 AM GMT+3 · 8430 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
9. 3.535 km S of Karpathos, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 1:56 PM GMT+3 · 8430 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
10. 3.36 km NNE of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 6:27 PM GMT+3 · 8430 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
11. 3.734 km S of Karpathos, GreeceTue, Sep 2, 8:18 PM GMT+3 · 8430 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
12. 3.43 km NW of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceWed, Sep 3, 11:46 AM GMT+3 · 8429 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
13. 3.52 km W of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceSat, Sep 6, 8:04 AM GMT+3 · 8426 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
14. 4.037 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceMon, Sep 8, 12:02 AM GMT+3 · 8425 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
15. 3.325 km N of Karpathos, GreeceMon, Sep 8, 10:12 AM GMT+3 · 8424 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
16. 3.62 km W of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceTue, Sep 9, 1:03 AM GMT+3 · 8424 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
17. 3.25 km NNE of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceSun, Sep 14, 10:24 AM GMT+3 · 8418 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
18. 3.93 km N of Sitia, GreeceMon, Sep 15, 11:13 PM GMT+3 · 8417 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
19. 3.154 km N of Káto Goúves, GreeceFri, Sep 19, 2:33 AM GMT+3 · 8414 days ago · 34 km deep · 97 km away
20. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, GreeceSat, Sep 20, 7:22 PM GMT+3 · 8412 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
21. 3.214 km ENE of Schísma Eloúndas, GreeceWed, Sep 24, 3:46 AM GMT+3 · 8408 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
22. 3.617 km NNW of Karpathos, GreeceSat, Sep 27, 2:24 AM GMT+3 · 8406 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
23. 3.830 km WNW of Fry, GreeceTue, Sep 30, 9:48 AM GMT+3 · 8402 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
24. 3.32 km NW of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceWed, Oct 1, 11:31 AM GMT+3 · 8401 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
25. 3.346 km N of Karpathos, GreeceWed, Oct 1, 12:19 PM GMT+3 · 8401 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
26. 3.318 km W of Fry, GreeceFri, Oct 3, 3:01 AM GMT+3 · 8399 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away

Before

1. 3.89 km ESE of Astypálaia, GreeceSat, Aug 2, 11:44 AM GMT+3 · 8461 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
2. 3.456 km NNW of Karpathos, GreeceWed, Jul 30, 3:48 PM GMT+3 · 8464 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
3. 3.556 km NNW of Karpathos, GreeceWed, Jul 30, 3:33 PM GMT+3 · 8464 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
4. 3.338 km N of Eloúnda, GreeceThu, Jul 24, 10:00 AM GMT+3 · 8470 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
5. 3.413 km NNW of Karpathos, GreeceThu, Jul 17, 5:46 AM GMT+3 · 8477 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
6. 3.82 km E of Karpathos, GreeceWed, Jul 16, 10:58 PM GMT+3 · 8478 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
7. 3.55 km W of Sitia, GreeceTue, Jul 15, 2:44 PM GMT+3 · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
8. 3.422 km SSE of Sitia, GreeceMon, Jul 7, 6:55 PM GMT+3 · 8487 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
9. 3.58 km SSW of Palekastro, GreeceMon, Jul 7, 1:41 AM GMT+3 · 8488 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c46h. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC.