Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 11 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 11 km SSW of Tympáki, Greece on Fri, Apr 18, 2003, 10:11 PM GMT+3 (19:11 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 51 km S of Pýrgos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2003-04-18 19:11:44 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.971° N, 24.728° 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
185°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.251 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8546 days ago · 37 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 3.224 km WSW of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8545 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.43 km WNW of Néa Anatolí, Greece · 8545 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 3.725 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8543 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.622 km S of Pýrgos, Greece · 8543 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 3.628 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 8542 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 3.64 km ENE of Neápoli, Greece · 8541 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 3.71 km SW of Anógeia, Greece · 8519 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 3.42 km NNE of Agía Galíni, Greece · 8519 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 3.764 km S of Moíres, Greece · 8507 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 3.613 km SE of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8570 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 4.234 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 8571 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.621 km ESE of Pýrgos, Greece · 8573 days ago · 28 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 3.622 km SE of Pýrgos, Greece · 8574 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 3.914 km SE of Arkalochóri, Greece · 8574 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.5Crete, Greece · 8581 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 3.817 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece · 8581 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 3.721 km SSE of Palaióchora, Greece · 8585 days ago · 76 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 3.68 km S of Chóra Sfakíon, Greece · 8587 days ago · 37 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 3.330 km SW of Kastrí, Greece · 8589 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.048 km N of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 8593 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bvg3. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC.