M3.3 earthquake 10 km NE of Palekastro, Greece

Magnitude

3.3 (md), minor

Local time

Thu, Oct 16, 2003, 12:19 AM GMT+3

UTC

2003-10-15 21:19:15 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.260° N, 26.340° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Station coverage gap

191°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

5

• Irákleion, GreecePopulation 137,154. Forecast109 kmE
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast358 kmSSW

After

1. 3.337 km WNW of Fry, GreeceFri, Oct 17, 2:20 PM GMT+3 · 8385 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
2. 3.054 km NNE of Eloúnda, GreeceSun, Oct 19, 3:08 AM GMT+3 · 8383 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
3. 3.87 km S of Mokhós, GreeceMon, Oct 20, 9:22 AM GMT+3 · 8382 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
4. 3.839 km ESE of Ierápetra, GreeceWed, Oct 22, 6:50 PM GMT+3 · 8379 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
5. 3.637 km ESE of Ierápetra, GreeceWed, Oct 22, 9:08 PM GMT+3 · 8379 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
6. 3.356 km NNE of Eloúnda, GreeceThu, Oct 23, 10:20 AM GMT+3 · 8379 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
7. 3.311 km ESE of Palekastro, GreeceFri, Oct 24, 7:55 AM GMT+3 · 8378 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
8. 2.859 km N of Sitia, GreeceSat, Oct 25, 1:54 PM GMT+3 · 8377 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
9. 3.227 km WSW of Fry, GreeceSun, Oct 26, 7:53 PM GMT+2 · 8375 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
10. 4.060 km NNW of Karpathos, GreeceWed, Oct 29, 7:13 PM GMT+2 · 8372 days ago · 31 km deep · 98 km away
11. 4.45 km SE of Mália, GreeceFri, Oct 31, 1:16 AM GMT+2 · 8371 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
12. 3.620 km E of Kentrí, GreeceSat, Nov 1, 4:12 PM GMT+2 · 8369 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
13. 3.16 km WNW of Karpathos, GreeceMon, Nov 17, 4:37 AM GMT+2 · 8354 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
14. 4.142 km SSE of Palekastro, GreeceTue, Nov 18, 4:38 AM GMT+2 · 8353 days ago · 97 km deep · 47 km away
15. 3.949 km NNW of Fry, GreeceThu, Nov 27, 12:40 AM GMT+2 · 8344 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
16. 3.720 km SSE of Sitia, GreeceSat, Nov 29, 5:11 AM GMT+2 · 8342 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
17. 3.534 km NW of Fry, GreeceMon, Dec 1, 11:59 AM GMT+2 · 8340 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away
18. 3.339 km NW of Fry, GreeceSun, Dec 7, 12:30 AM GMT+2 · 8334 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
19. 3.434 km SE of Ierápetra, GreeceWed, Dec 10, 1:40 AM GMT+2 · 8331 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
20. 4.338 km SE of Ierápetra, GreeceWed, Dec 10, 7:42 AM GMT+2 · 8331 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
21. 3.920 km ESE of Kentrí, GreeceSat, Dec 13, 5:19 PM GMT+2 · 8327 days ago · 39 km deep · 46 km away

Before

1. 3.131 km NE of Palekastro, GreeceWed, Oct 15, 3:03 AM GMT+3 · 8387 days ago · 30 km deep · 21 km away
2. 3.445 km WNW of Fry, GreeceWed, Oct 8, 11:24 PM GMT+3 · 8393 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
3. 3.944 km NW of Fry, GreeceSun, Oct 5, 3:19 AM GMT+3 · 8397 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
4. 3.318 km W of Fry, GreeceFri, Oct 3, 3:01 AM GMT+3 · 8399 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
5. 3.32 km NW of Limín Khersonísou, GreeceWed, Oct 1, 11:31 AM GMT+3 · 8401 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
6. 3.830 km WNW of Fry, GreeceTue, Sep 30, 9:48 AM GMT+3 · 8402 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
7. 3.617 km NNW of Karpathos, GreeceSat, Sep 27, 2:24 AM GMT+3 · 8405 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
8. 3.214 km ENE of Schísma Eloúndas, GreeceWed, Sep 24, 3:46 AM GMT+3 · 8408 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
9. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, GreeceSat, Sep 20, 7:22 PM GMT+3 · 8411 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
10. 3.621 km SSE of Ierápetra, GreeceThu, Sep 18, 10:36 PM GMT+3 · 8413 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000caf9. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:14 PM UTC.