Latest quakes in or near Peloponnese, Greece - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.0 earthquake 39 km southeast of Patras - Western Greece, Greece - |
Latest felt | Mag. 3.1 earthquake 26 km southeast of Pyrgos - Western Greece, Greece - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 3.6 Eastern Mediterranean - 27 km southeast of Antikythera Island, Greece - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 15 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 41 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 13, 07:24 am (Athens) | 1.0 9 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the NW | 39 km southeast of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
May 13, 07:24 am (Athens) | 1.1 16 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the NW | 109 km northwest of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
May 13, 07:23 am (Athens) | 2.0 10 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the NW | Aitoloakarnania, 34 km northwest of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
May 13, 07:21 am (Athens) | 1.0 4.7 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the W | 25 km southeast of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
May 13, 06:23 am (Athens) | 1.8 12 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the W | 4 Km NNE from Zacharo Ilia | Info | |
May 13, 05:19 am (Athens) | 3.1 9 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the W | 26 km southeast of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
May 13, 05:13 am (Athens) | 1.5 43 km | 4 Km SW from Astros Kynourias | Info | ||
Sunday, May 12, 2024 GMT (10 quakes) | |||||
May 13, 01:30 am (Athens) | 1.8 15 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the N | 33 km south of Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece | Info | |
May 12, 09:30 pm (Athens) | 1.1 15 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 33 km southwest of Livadia, Nomos Voiotias, Central Greece, Greece | Info | |
May 12, 08:48 pm (Athens) | 1.2 13 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the E | Aegean Sea, 9.7 km south of Aegina Island, Attica, Greece | Info | |
May 12, 08:05 pm (Athens) | 2.3 17 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the W | Ionian Sea, 24 km northeast of Zakynthos Island, Greece | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.46 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.2 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 18.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 160 quakes per year (or 13.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 821 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 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Peloponnese, Greece?
On average, Peloponnese has about 160 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 18.5 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2.2 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Peloponnese?
The last earthquake in Peloponnese occurred 6 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.0:
A light magnitude 1.0 earthquake hit 39 km (24 mi) away from Patras, Western Greece, Greece, in the morning of Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7.24 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9 km (5.6 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 has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 15 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 41 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 3.6 and occurred 5 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean near Antikythera island, Greece, shortly after midnight, on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 12.02 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12.9 km (8 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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