Latest quakes in or near Ionian Islands, Greece - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.0 earthquake Ionian Sea - Ionian Islands, Greece - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 2.7 Ionian Sea - Peloponnese, Greece - |
- 24 quakes above magnitude 2
- 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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Apr 25, 10:46 am (Athens) | 2.0 20 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 21 km east of Kefalonia Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | |
Apr 25, 10:26 am (Athens) | 2.0 24 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 18 km southeast of Kefalonia Island, Greece | Info | |
Apr 25, 06:26 am (Athens) | 1.5 28 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the E | 17 Km SSW from Killini | Info | |
Apr 25, 03:47 am (GMT +1) | 2.0 11 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the SE | 72 km southwest of Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece | Info | |
Apr 25, 03:38 am (GMT +1) | 2.3 18 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the S | Ionian Sea, 60 km south of Zakynthos Island, Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | |
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 GMT (11 quakes) | |||||
Apr 25, 02:23 am (Athens) | 1.4 19 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the E | 12 km west of Amaliada, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 24, 09:57 pm (Athens) | 1.7 13 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the NW | Greece: 7 Km WNW from Assos Kefallinia | Info | |
Apr 24, 08:41 pm (Athens) | 2.4 20 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the N | 37 km northwest of Agrinio, Aitoloakarnania, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 24, 06:45 pm (Athens) | 1.7 10.3 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the NW | Greece: 7 Km WNW from Assos Kefallinia | Info | |
Apr 24, 04:52 pm (Athens) | 1.8 13 km | 13 km west of Zakynthos, Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | ||
Apr 24, 12:49 pm (Tirane) | 2.2 15 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the N | 2 km west of Fier, Qarku i Fierit, Albania | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.31 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 446 quakes per year (or 37.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,500 quakes per year (or 4.2 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 2,400 quakes per year (or 6.7 quakes per day)
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Ionian Islands Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Ionian Islands, Greece?
Ionian Islands has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 2,500 quakes on average per year in or near Ionian Islands, Greece. Ionian Islands has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Ionian Islands, Greece?
On average, Ionian Islands has about 446 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 47 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 3 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Ionian Islands?
The last earthquake in Ionian Islands occurred 1 hour and 3 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.0:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near Kefalonia island, Greece, in the morning of Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 at 10.46 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 19.9 km (12 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Ionian Islands in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Ionian Islands has had 24 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 41 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Ionian Islands in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Ionian Islands in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 2.7 and occurred 1 day 9 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Peloponnese, Greece, in the early morning of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 2.36 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 23 km (14 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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