How frequent are earthquakes in or near Itea, Central Greece, Greece?

Itea has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 5,100 quakes on average per year in or near Itea, Central Greece, Greece. Itea has had at least 18 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.

When was the latest earthquake in Itea?

The last earthquake in Itea occurred 13 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 0.7: A light magnitude 0.7 earthquake hit 13.2 km (8 mi) away from Patras, Western Greece, Greece, in the morning of Tuesday, Sep 10, 2024 at 11.02 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 6.2 km (3.9 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.

How many quakes were there in Itea in the past 24 hours?

In the past 24 hours, Itea has had 3 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 22 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

What was the strongest quake in Itea in the past 24 hours?

The strongest earthquake in Itea in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 2.3 and occurred 1 hour and 47 minutes ago: A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake hit 51 km (31 mi) away from Lamia, Central Greece, Greece, in the morning of Tuesday, Sep 10, 2024 at 9.28 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 13.4 km (8 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).

Latest quakes in or near Itea, Central Greece, Greece, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - list, stats and map

Latest today See all	Mag. 0.7 earthquake Aitoloakarnania - Western Greece, Greece -
Strongest today	Mag. 2.3 Phocis - Central Greece, Greece -

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In the past 24 hours, Itea has had 25 quakes of magnitudes up to 2.3 within up to 100 km (63 mi) distance:

3 quakes above magnitude 2
22 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

Number of quakes per year

	Total number	<M2	M2+	M3+	M4+	M5+	M6+	M7+
Past 24 hours	25 quakes	17	3	-	-	-	-	-
Past 7 days	188 quakes	106	14	-	-	-	-	-
Past 30 days	623 quakes	365	49	2	-	-	-	-
Past 3 years	29,034 quakes	20,121	4,600	390	41	2	-	-

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Latest quakes in or near Itea, Central Greece, Greece, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - list, stats and map
Date and Time	Mag Depth	Nearest Volcano	Location	Details
Sep 10, 11:02 am (Athens)	0.7 6.2 km	59 km (37 mi) to the W	Aitoloakarnania, 13 km north of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 10:38 am (Athens)	1.4 4.8 km	50 km (31 mi) to the SE	34 km west of Thebes, Nomos Voiotias, Central Greece, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 10:27 am (Athens)	1.3 24 km	67 km (42 mi) to the SW	6.5 km south of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 10:05 am (Athens)	1.3 9.4 km	3.7 km (2.3 mi) to the NW	3.7 km northwest of Itea, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 09:28 am (Athens)	2.3 13 km	4 km (2.5 mi) to the NW	Phocis, 51 km south of Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 07:20 am (Athens)	2.1 13 km	83 km (52 mi) to the SE	15 km south of Corinthos, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 06:43 am (Athens)	1.4 8.8 km	2.9 km (1.8 mi) to the NW	2.9 km northwest of Itea, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 05:37 am (Athens)	2.1 70 km	42 km (26 mi) to the S	43 km west of Corinthos, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece	Info
Sep 10, 04:30 am (Athens)	1.6 14 km	3.9 km (2.4 mi) to the NW	3 Km NW from Itea	Info

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Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 5,100 quakes on average per year in or near Itea, Central Greece, Greece:

Mag. 6 or higher: 0.14 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.1 years)
Mag. 5 or higher: 0.98 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1 years)
Mag. 4 or higher: 10.6 quakes per year
Mag. 3 or higher: 96 quakes per year (or 8 quakes per month)
Mag. 2 or higher: 991 quakes per year (or 83 quakes per month)
Mag. 1 or higher: 4,600 quakes per year (or 12.5 quakes per day)

Itea has a very high level of seismic activity. Itea has had at least 18 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.

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Largest Quakes in or near Itea, Central Greece, Greece

Note: This section considers only quakes that have occurred near the city, i.e. in up to 100 km (62 mi) distance. It is possible that larger quakes at greater distances have affected it during history, but are not included in this section because they are no longer considered as "near" in this analysis.
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