Latest quakes in or near Attica, Greece, in the past 24 hours on Friday, April 19, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 1.0 earthquake Greece: 6 Km W from Zevgolateio Korinthos - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.1 54 Km WSW from Palaiochora - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 3
- 6 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 07:37 pm (Athens) | 1.0 14 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the W | Greece: 6 Km W from Zevgolateio Korinthos | Info | |
Apr 19, 06:04 pm (Athens) | 1.6 18 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the SW | 10 Km NE from Poros | Info | |
Apr 19, 06:03 pm (Athens) | 1.9 19 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the SW | Greece: 10 Km NNE from Poros | Info | |
Apr 19, 05:12 pm (Athens) | 2.1 12 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the NW | Phocis, Central Greece, 34 km northeast of Aigio, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 04:11 pm (Athens) | 1.1 19 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the NW | Greece: 10 Km NE from Ypato Voiotia | Info | |
Apr 19, 01:51 pm (Athens) | 1.3 14 km | Greece: 9 Km S from Skourta | Info | ||
Apr 19, 11:56 am (Athens) | 1.5 8.1 km | Greece: 8 Km NW from Elefsina | Info | ||
Apr 19, 03:05 am (Athens) | 1.3 2.1 km | 5 Km NNW from Agia Marina Lavrio | Info | ||
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 10:28 pm (GMT +2) | 3.1 8.9 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the S | Eastern Mediterranean, 54 km west of Palaiochora, Chania, Crete, Greece I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.26 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.75 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.56 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 10.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 116 quakes per year (or 9.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 718 quakes per year (or 60 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 2,300 quakes per year (or 6.3 quakes per day)
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Attica Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Attica, Greece?
Attica 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 2,400 quakes on average per year in or near Attica, Greece. Attica has had at least 32 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Attica, Greece?
On average, Attica has about 116 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 10.6 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Attica?
The last earthquake in Attica occurred 3 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.0:
A light magnitude 1.0 earthquake hit 19.2 km (12 mi) away from Corinthos, Peloponnese, Greece, in the late afternoon of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 7.37 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 13.9 km (9 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Attica in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Attica has had 0 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above. There were also 6 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Attica in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Attica in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.1 and occurred 23 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean near the coast of Crete, Greece, late in the evening of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 10.28 pm local time (GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8.9 km (5.5 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).