Latest quakes in or near Peloponnese, Greece, in the past 24 hours on Friday, March 29, 2024 - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake today See all | Mag. 2.3 earthquake Ionian Sea, 58 km southwest of Pyrgos, Western Greece - |
Strongest today | Mag. 5.7 Ionian Sea, 84 km west of Kalamata, Peloponnese - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 4 and 5
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 5 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 29, 12:53 pm (Athens) Mar 29, 10:53 GMT | 2.3 30 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 58 km southwest of Pyrgos, Western Greece | Info | |
Mar 29, 12:56 pm (Athens) Mar 29, 09:56 GMT | 1.8 12 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the NW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 8.1 km north of Aigio, Western Greece | Info | |
Mar 29, 12:39 pm (Athens) Mar 29, 09:39 GMT | 1.9 34 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 75 km southeast of Zakynthos Island, Ionian Islands | Info | |
Mar 29, 11:20 am (Athens) Mar 29, 09:20 GMT | 2.0 14 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 34 km west of Philiatra, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 29, 10:59 am (Athens) Mar 29, 08:59 GMT | 2.4 34 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 40 km west of Philiatra, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 29, 09:49 am (GMT +1) Mar 29, 08:49 GMT | 2.5 10 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the W | Ionian Sea, Greece, 49 km south of Pyrgos, Western Greece | Info | |
Mar 29, 11:30 am (Athens) Mar 29, 08:30 GMT | 2.5 32 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the W | Ionian Sea, Greece, 53 km southwest of Pyrgos, Western Greece | Info | |
Mar 29, 11:24 am (Athens) Mar 29, 08:24 GMT | 2.2 9 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 32 km west of Philiatra, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 29, 10:21 am (Athens) Mar 29, 08:21 GMT | 2.1 14 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 33 km west of Philiatra, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 29, 11:11 am (Athens) Mar 29, 08:11 GMT | 3.5 24 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the W | Ionian Sea, Greece, 48 km south of Pyrgos, Western Greece I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 29, 10:09 am (Athens) Mar 29, 08:09 GMT | 3.4 20 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 64 km south of Pyrgos, Western Greece I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.47 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.1 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.93 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 18.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 161 quakes per year (or 13.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 811 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 58 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 35 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.3:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Ionian Islands, Greece, around noon of Friday, Mar 29, 2024 at 12.53 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 30 km (19 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Peloponnese in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Peloponnese was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.7, 1 quake of magnitude , 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 5 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Peloponnese in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Peloponnese in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 5.7 and occurred 4 hours ago:
A strong magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Ionian Islands, Greece, in the morning of Friday, Mar 29, 2024 at 9.12 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 29 km (18 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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Strongest in 10 years
The largest quake that occurred in or near Peloponnese, Greece, during the past 10 years was a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that hit Ionian Islands,Strongest since 1900
Below is a list and map of the largest quakes in or near Peloponnese, Greece in recent years and since 1900.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | ###DIST_LABEL### | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 29, 07:12 GMT Mar 29, 09:12 am (Athens) | 5.7 29 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 84 km west of Kalamata, Peloponnese I FELT IT - 176 reports | Info | |
Dec 18, 2021 05:16 GMT Dec 18, 2021 08:16 am (Athens) | 5.4 58 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SE | Attica, Greece, 96 km northwest of Chania, Chania, Crete 40 reports | Info | |
Feb 17, 2021 03:36 GMT Feb 17, 2021 05:36 am (Athens) | 5.4 10 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the NW | Greece 21 reports | Info | |
Nov 27, 2019 07:23 GMT Nov 27, 2019 10:23 am (Athens) | 6.0 54 km | 81 km (50 mi) to the S | Attica, Greece, 79 km west of Chania, Chania, Crete 954 reports | Info | |
Mar 30, 2019 10:46 GMT Mar 30, 2019 12:46 pm (Athens) | 5.3 2 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the N | Greece, 9 km southwest of Galaxidi, Phocis, Central Greece 300 reports | Info | |
Oct 25, 2018 22:54 GMT Oct 26, 2018 01:54 am (Athens) | 6.7 10 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the W | Ionian Sea, Greece, 29 km southwest of Lithakia, Zakynthos, Ionian Islands 1142 reports | Info | |
Nov 17, 2014 23:09 GMT Nov 18, 2014 02:09 am (Athens) | 5.3 1 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the NE | GREECE 99 reports | Info | |
Aug 29, 2014 03:45 GMT Aug 29, 2014 06:45 am (Athens) | 5.8 95 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the SE | Aegean Sea, Attica, Greece, 69 km west of Adamantas, Cyclades, South Aegean 394 reports | Info | |
Aug 29, 2014 03:45 GMT Aug 29, 2014 06:45 am (Athens) | 5.6 10 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SE | YUNANISTAN 1 report | Info | |
Apr 4, 2014 20:08 GMT Apr 4, 2014 10:08 pm (GMT +2) | 5.5 113 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the E | Aegean Sea, Greece, 29 km southeast of Hydra, Nomos Piraios, Attica 147 reports | Info | |
Jan 17, 1983 12:41 GMT Jan 17, 1983 02:41 pm (Athens) | 7.0 14 km | 140 km (87 mi) to the W | Greece | Info | |
Oct 6, 1947 19:55 GMT Oct 6, 1947 10:55 pm (Athens) | 7.3 15 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 40 km southwest of Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese | Info | |
Nov 8, 1905 22:06 GMT Nov 9, 1905 12:06 am (Athens) | 7.4 15 km | 139 km (86 mi) to the NE | Aegean Sea (Greece) | Info | |
Aug 27, 1886 21:32 GMT Friday, Aug 27, 1886, at 09:32 pm | 7.5 0 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the SW | Greece: Triphylie (Peleponese), Philiatra | Info | |
Sep 30, 1870 23:00 GMT Friday, Sep 30, 1870, at 11:00 pm | 7.5 0 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the N | Greece | Info | |
Sep 20, 1867 03:15 GMT Friday, Sep 20, 1867, at 03:15 am | 7.1 0 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the S | Greece: Peninsula of Maina (Laconia) | Info | |
Feb 4, 1867 04:19 GMT Monday, Feb 4, 1867, at 04:19 am | 7.4 0 km | 129 km (80 mi) to the NW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 13 km west of Ithaca Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands | Info | |
Dec 26, 1861 05:00 GMT Thursday, Dec 26, 1861, at 05:00 am | 7.5 0 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the N | Greece: Achaie, Valymitika, Tripolis | Info | |
Sep 30, 1636 18:30 GMT Sep 30, 1636 | 7.2 0 km | 135 km (84 mi) to the W | Greece, Ionian Islands, | Info | |
Jul 21, 365 00:00 GMT in 365 AD | 8.0 0 km | 159 km (99 mi) to the S | Greece, Crete, | Info | |
Jan 1, -373 00:00 GMT around 373 BC | 7.3 0 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the N | Greece, Western Greece, | Info |