Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 4 km S of Politiká, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4 km S of Politiká, Greece on Tue, Jun 17, 2003, 9:09 PM GMT+3 (18:09 UTC), 28 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 5 km NE of Psachná, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-06-17 18:09:47 UTC
Depth
28.0 km (17.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.560° N, 23.540° 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 usp000c03a. 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
143°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 128 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.39 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8507 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.43 km WSW of Politiká, Greece · 8507 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.83 km N of Mantoúdi, Greece · 8507 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 3.111 km NNW of Mantoúdi, Greece · 8507 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 4.55 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8507 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 2.216 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8507 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 3.01 km SSE of Politiká, Greece · 8507 days ago · 26 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 3.08 km NW of Loukísia, Greece · 8507 days ago · 37 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 2.09 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8507 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 3.019 km WNW of Kými, Greece · 8507 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 3.85 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8507 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 2.016 km E of Psachná, Greece · 8507 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 2.82 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 8507 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 2.73 km ESE of Politiká, Greece · 8507 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 3.04 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8507 days ago · 19 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 3.16 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8507 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 2.82 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 8506 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 2.74 km ENE of Politiká, Greece · 8506 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 2.95 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 18 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 2.66 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 19 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 3.05 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
  22. 4.02 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 4.14 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  24. 3.33 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 24 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 3.41 km S of Khalkoútsion, Greece · 8506 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 3.03 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 3.12 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 2.92 km WNW of Kastélla, Greece · 8506 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 2.82 km WSW of Politiká, Greece · 8506 days ago · 24 km deep · 4 km away
  30. 3.58 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 8506 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  31. 4.41 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
  32. 2.05 km ENE of Néa Artáki, Greece · 8506 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 2.76 km ESE of Malesína, Greece · 8506 days ago · 51 km deep · 21 km away
  34. 2.07 km NNE of Afrátion, Greece · 8506 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 2.711 km NNW of Loukísia, Greece · 8506 days ago · 44 km deep · 12 km away
  36. 2.93 km ESE of Politiká, Greece · 8506 days ago · 20 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 2.83 km NW of Psachná, Greece · 8506 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 2.76 km SW of Politiká, Greece · 8505 days ago · 24 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 3.26 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8505 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
  40. 2.94 km NW of Politiká, Greece · 8505 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  41. 3.2Greece · 8505 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 2.74 km WNW of Politiká, Greece · 8505 days ago · 23 km deep · 7 km away
  43. 2.36 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8505 days ago · 17 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 3.57 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8504 days ago · 24 km deep · 13 km away
  45. 2.77 km NNW of Loukísia, Greece · 8504 days ago · 43 km deep · 12 km away
  46. 2.76 km WNW of Akraifnía, Greece · 8504 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
  47. 1.89 km E of Mantoúdi, Greece · 8504 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 2.62 km W of Athíkia, Greece · 8504 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 2.55 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 8503 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
  50. 2.76 km NNE of Loukísia, Greece · 8503 days ago · 32 km deep · 6 km away
  51. 2.520 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8502 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  52. 1.74 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 8502 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
  53. 3.05 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8502 days ago · 29 km deep · 15 km away
  54. 2.71 km NW of Psachná, Greece · 8501 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 3.01 km ESE of Politiká, Greece · 8500 days ago · 27 km deep · 4 km away
  56. 2.75 km ENE of Tríkeri, Greece · 8500 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 2.529 km N of Patitírion, Greece · 8500 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  58. 4.111 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8500 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  59. 4.4Greece · 8499 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
  60. 3.64 km NNE of Psachná, Greece · 8499 days ago · 24 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of 128.

Before

  1. 2.710 km E of Martínon, Greece · 8508 days ago · 43 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.92 km N of Psachná, Greece · 8508 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.325 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 8509 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.112 km W of Politiká, Greece · 8509 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.56 km NNW of Politiká, Greece · 8509 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.29 km NNW of Amfíkleia, Greece · 8510 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.77 km N of Loukísia, Greece · 8510 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 3.15 km ESE of Psachná, Greece · 8510 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 2.2Greece · 8510 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 2.86 km ENE of Psachná, Greece · 8511 days ago · 24 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 3.48 km WSW of Skýros, Greece · 8511 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 3.15 km WSW of Politiká, Greece · 8511 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 2.92 km E of Politiká, Greece · 8511 days ago · 24 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 3.72 km NNW of Psachná, Greece · 8511 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 2.42 km N of Skála Oropoú, Greece · 8511 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 4.01 km E of Psachná, Greece · 8511 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 4.23 km NE of Psachná, Greece · 8511 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 3.07 km N of Amfíkleia, Greece · 8521 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 2.96 km NNE of Amfíkleia, Greece · 8522 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.26 km SE of Skiáthos, Greece · 8522 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c03a. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:45 AM UTC.