Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 42 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 42 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece on Tue, Nov 18, 2003, 4:38 AM GMT+2 (02:38 UTC), 97 km (60 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 38 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2003-11-18 02:38:42 UTC
Depth
97.0 km (60.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
34.840° N, 26.420° 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
148°
Stations used
59

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.720 km SSE of Sitia, Greece · 8342 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 3.534 km NW of Fry, Greece · 8340 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.339 km NW of Fry, Greece · 8334 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 3.434 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8331 days ago · 20 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 4.338 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8331 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.920 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece · 8327 days ago · 39 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 3.922 km SE of Fry, Greece · 8323 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 3.43 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8322 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.238 km NW of Fry, Greece · 8321 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 3.465 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8321 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 3.333 km W of Fry, Greece · 8320 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 3.036 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 8319 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 3.224 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8319 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.379 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8318 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 3.38 km SSE of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8314 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 3.04 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 8311 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 3.683 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 8308 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 3.446 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8308 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 3.354 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8307 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 3.9Crete, Greece · 8307 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 3.336 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8304 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 3.830 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece · 8304 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 3.338 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 8300 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 3.135 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8300 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  25. 3.320 km S of Fry, Greece · 8299 days ago · 56 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 4.4119 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 8357 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.574 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8367 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 3.620 km E of Kentrí, Greece · 8369 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 4.45 km SE of Mália, Greece · 8371 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.227 km WSW of Fry, Greece · 8375 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.028 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 8376 days ago · 30 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 3.311 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 8378 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 3.637 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8379 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 3.839 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 8379 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 3.87 km S of Mokhós, Greece · 8382 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cd89. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC.