Latest quake today See all | Mag. 1.4 earthquake 10 Km NNE from Xylokastron - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.2 Eastern Mediterranean, Heraklion, Crete - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 11:52 pm (universal) Mar 28, 23:52 GMT | 1.4 10.2 km | 10 Km NNE from Xylokastron | Info | ||
Mar 29, 01:18 am (Athens) Mar 28, 23:18 GMT | 1.4 15 km | Greece: 9 Km ENE from Prokopi | Info | ||
Mar 29, 12:42 am (Athens) Mar 28, 21:42 GMT | 2.1 12 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the W | Ionian Sea, Greece, 48 km west of Corfu, Korfu, Ionian Islands | Info | |
Mar 28, 11:10 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 21:10 GMT | 1.4 16 km | 9 Km SW from Aigio | Info | ||
Mar 28, 08:31 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 18:31 GMT | 2.4 97 km | Nomos Evrytanias, Greece, 44 km north of Agrinio, Western Greece | Info | ||
Mar 28, 09:18 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 18:18 GMT | 2.5 27 km | Ionian Sea, Greece, 21 km southeast of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece | Info | ||
Mar 28, 09:00 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 18:00 GMT | 1.1 14 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 21 km west of Ithaca Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands | Info | |
Mar 28, 07:29 pm (GMT +2) Mar 28, 17:29 GMT | 2.7 13 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the SE | Eastern Mediterranean, Greece, 99 km south of Mires, Heraklion, Crete | Info | |
Mar 28, 06:58 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 16:58 GMT | 2.2 5.8 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 18 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Ionian Islands | Info | |
Mar 28, 07:22 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 16:22 GMT | 1.7 12 km | Greece: 9 Km N from Xylokastron | Info | ||
Mar 28, 05:15 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 15:15 GMT | 2.3 12 km | Aegean Sea, Greece, 54 km southeast of Hydra Island, Attica | Info |
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Greece has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 23,000 quakes on average per year in Greece. Greece has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
The last earthquake in Greece occurred 11 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.4:
A light magnitude 1.4 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Peloponnese, Greece, Thu, Mar 28, 2024 23:52 GMT. The quake had a very shallow depth of 10.2 km (6 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
In the past 24 hours, Greece has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.2 and 23 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 17 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
The strongest earthquake in Greece in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.2 and occurred 14 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean near the coast of Greece in the morning of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 11.38 am local time (GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 14.6 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Date and Time | Mag Depth | ###DIST_LABEL### | Location | Details | Map |
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Oct 19, 2021 05:32 GMT Oct 19, 2021 07:32 am (GMT +2) | 6.1 58 km | 127 km (79 mi) to the SE | Greece: 128 Km SE From Karpathos 427 reports | Info | |
Oct 12, 2021 09:24 GMT Oct 12, 2021 11:24 am (GMT +2) | 6.3 9 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the SE | Greece: 23 Km E From Zakros 1001 reports | Info | |
Oct 30, 2020 11:51 GMT Oct 30, 2020 02:51 pm (Istanbul) | 6.7 2 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the E | 20 km north of Samos Island, Greece 1620 reports | Info | |
May 2, 2020 12:51 GMT May 2, 2020 02:51 pm (GMT +2) | 6.6 10 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the SE | Eastern Mediterranean, Greece, 83 km south of Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete 80 reports | Info | |
Jan 30, 2020 11:21 GMT Jan 30, 2020 01:21 pm (GMT +2) | 6.2 10 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the SE | Dodecanese Islands, Greece 48 reports | Info | |
Oct 25, 2018 22:54 GMT Oct 26, 2018 01:54 am (Athens) | 6.7 10 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 29 km southwest of Lithakia, Zakynthos, Ionian Islands 1142 reports | Info | |
Jul 20, 2017 22:31 GMT Jul 21, 2017 01:31 am (Istanbul) | 6.6 11 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SE | Dodecanese Islands, Greece 564 reports | Info | |
Jun 12, 2017 12:28 GMT Jun 12, 2017 03:28 pm (Athens) | 6.4 8 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the E | NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY 378 reports | Info | |
Nov 17, 2015 07:10 GMT Nov 17, 2015 09:10 am (Athens) | 6.3 10 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the W | Ionian Sea, Greece, 12 km northwest of Nisida Sesoula Island, Ionian Islands 185 reports | Info | |
May 24, 2014 09:25 GMT May 24, 2014 12:25 pm (Athens) | 6.3 28 km | 21 Km SSW from Samothraki 495 reports | Info | ||
Jan 17, 1983 12:41 GMT Jan 17, 1983 02:41 pm (Athens) | 7.0 14 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the SW | Greece | Info | |
Dec 19, 1981 14:10 GMT Dec 19, 1981 04:10 pm (GMT +2) | 7.2 10 km | Aegean Sea, Greece, 36 km southeast of Nisi Agios Efstratios Island, North Aegean | Info | ||
Jul 9, 1956 03:11 GMT Jul 9, 1956 06:11 am (Athens) | 7.7 20 km | Aegean Sea, Greece, 21 km south of Amorgos Island, Cyclades, South Aegean | Info | ||
May 14, 1895 03:00 GMT Tuesday, May 14, 1895, at 03:00 am | 7.5 0 km | Thesprotia, Greece, 35 km southwest of Ioannina, Ioannina, Epirus | Info | ||
Jun 14, 1893 00:00 GMT Wednesday, Jun 14, 1893, at 12:00 am | 7.5 0 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the NW | Albania: Himara, Dhermi, Kuc, Kudhesi, Vlore, Kanina | Info | |
Aug 27, 1886 21:32 GMT Friday, Aug 27, 1886, at 09:32 pm | 7.5 0 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the S | Greece: Triphylie (Peleponese), Philiatra | Info | |
Sep 30, 1870 23:00 GMT Friday, Sep 30, 1870, at 11:00 pm | 7.5 0 km | Greece | Info | ||
Dec 1, 1869 19:55 GMT Wednesday, Dec 1, 1869, at 07:55 pm | 7.5 0 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the E | Aegean Sea, Turkey, 41 km southwest of Muğla, Mugla | Info | |
Apr 22, 1863 20:30 GMT Wednesday, Apr 22, 1863, at 08:30 pm | 7.8 0 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the SE | Aegean Sea, Turkey, 46 km southwest of Marmaris, Mugla | Info | |
Dec 26, 1861 05:00 GMT Thursday, Dec 26, 1861, at 05:00 am | 7.5 0 km | Greece: Achaie, Valymitika, Tripolis | Info | ||
Aug 8, 1303 00:00 GMT Aug 8, 1303 | 8.0 0 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SE | Greece, South Aegean, | Info | |
Jul 21, 365 00:00 GMT in 365 AD | 8.0 0 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the S | Greece, Crete, | Info |