M2.3 earthquake 2 km SSW of Perístasi, Greece
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 2 km SSW of Perístasi, Greece on Wed, Sep 10, 2003, 10:09 PM GMT+3 (19:09 UTC), 4 km (2 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-09-10 19:09:48 UTC
- Depth
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.254° N, 22.529° 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 usp000c77j. 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
- 110°
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.06 km NW of Arnaía, Greece · 8417 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.516 km SW of Kassándreia, Greece · 8413 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.02 km SE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8413 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.66 km WSW of Néa Sánta, Greece · 8405 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.612 km W of Litóchoro, Greece · 8404 days ago · 28 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.36 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece · 8401 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.04 km WNW of Arnaía, Greece · 8401 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.51 km SW of Ágios Pávlos, Greece · 8399 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.74 km E of Ágios Athanásios, Greece · 8398 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.94 km NNW of Síndos, Greece · 8398 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.57 km SSW of Empório, Greece · 8397 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.94 km N of Lagkadás, Greece · 8396 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.84 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8396 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.04 km SSE of Néa Mesimvría, Greece · 8393 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.03 km S of Kavallári, Greece · 8390 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.51 km ENE of Oraiókastro, Greece · 8389 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.86 km WSW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 8380 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.04 km E of Ágios Athanásios, Greece · 8377 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.64 km NNW of Síndos, Greece · 8377 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.92 km SW of Ágios Athanásios, Greece · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.62 km NNW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8372 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.94 km SSW of Géfyra, Greece · 8372 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.43 km S of Néa Mesimvría, Greece · 8372 days ago · 29 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.14 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8372 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.24 km WSW of Pentálofos, Greece · 8371 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.23 km NNW of Síndos, Greece · 8364 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.14 km NW of Néa Magnisía, Greece · 8363 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
Before
- 1.73 km W of Peristerá, Greece · 8423 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.05 km NNE of Exaplátanos, Greece · 8427 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Velventós, Greece · 8428 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.16 km S of Ormýlia, Greece · 8428 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.210 km SSW of Megáli Panagía, Greece · 8445 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c77j. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC.