Latest quakes in or near Peloponnese, Greece - list, stats and map
| Latest See all | Mag. 1.2 earthquake Phocis - Central Greece, Greece - |
| Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.5 57 km north of Chalcis - Central Greece, Greece - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 17 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 59 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 07:08 pm (Athens) | 1.2 11 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the N |  Phocis, 49 km south of Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 06:49 pm (Athens) | 2.8 12 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 38 km southwest of Livadia, Nomos Voiotias, Central Greece, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 04:52 pm (Athens) | 2.4 49 km | 12 km southwest of Argos, Nomos Argolidos, Peloponnese, Greece | Info | ||
| Apr 16, 03:17 pm (Athens) | 2.0 5 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the NE | Ionian Sea, Central Greece, 26 km north of Corinthos, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 02:20 pm (Athens) | 2.2 19 km | 63 km (39 mi) to the NW | Aitoloakarnania, 37 km north of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 11:12 am (Athens) | 1.1 15 km | Corinthia, Peloponnese, 35 km southeast of Aigio, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | ||
| Apr 16, 06:36 am (Athens) | 2.1 20 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Ionian Islands, 34 km west of Philiatra, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 05:53 am (Athens) | 2.0 8 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the NW | Phocis, Central Greece, 32 km northeast of Patras, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 05:45 am (Athens) | 1.1 9.2 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 40 km west of Livadia, Nomos Voiotias, Central Greece, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 05:19 am (GMT +3) | 2.7 15 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, 44 km southwest of Koroni, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece | Info | |
| Apr 16, 05:01 am (Athens) | 1.1 8 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the W | 27 km southeast of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece | Info |
Peloponnese Quake-O-Meter
Latest seismic signals
Earthquake Catalog - Look up past earthquakes
| or | ||
Look up quakes! | ||
Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.48 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.1 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.07 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 19.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 162 quakes per year (or 13.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 817 quakes per year (or 68 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 2,100 quakes per year (or 5.7 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Peloponnese Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Peloponnese, Greece?
Peloponnese 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 2,100 quakes on average per year in or near Peloponnese, Greece. Peloponnese has had at least 59 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Peloponnese?
The last earthquake in Peloponnese occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.2:
A light magnitude 1.2 earthquake hit 49 km (30 mi) away from Lamia, Central Greece, Greece, in the late afternoon of Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 at 7.08 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11.2 km (7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Peloponnese in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Peloponnese was shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 17 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 59 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Peloponnese in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Peloponnese in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 3 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 57 km (35 mi) away from Chalcis, Central Greece, Greece, in the early morning of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 5.02 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 13.3 km (8 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
