Latest quakes in or near Achaea, Western Greece, Greece - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 1.8 earthquake Ionian Sea, Corinthia, Peloponnese - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 3.3 Phocis, Phthiotis, Central Greece - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 9 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 8 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 28, 01:58 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 10:58 GMT | 1.8 5 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the E | Ionian Sea, Greece, 9.8 km northwest of Xylokastro, Corinthia, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 28, 12:54 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 09:54 GMT | 1.2 13 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the E | Greece: 8 Km N from Xylokastron | Info | |
Mar 28, 12:40 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 09:40 GMT | 2.4 12 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the E | Ionian Sea, Greece, 37 km northwest of Corinthos, Corinthia, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 28, 11:21 am (Athens) Mar 28, 09:21 GMT | 1.4 14 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the E | Greece: 8 Km NNW from Xylokastron | Info | |
Mar 28, 12:09 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 09:09 GMT | 1.9 14 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the E | Ionian Sea, Greece, 40 km southwest of Livadia, Central Greece | Info | |
Mar 28, 05:54 am (Athens) Mar 28, 03:54 GMT | 2.2 21 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the S | Greece, 40 km west of Tripoli, Arcadia, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 28, 05:30 am (Athens) Mar 28, 03:30 GMT | 2.0 32 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the E | Greece, 19 km west of Corinthos, Corinthia, Peloponnese | Info | |
Mar 28, 02:26 am (Athens) Mar 28, 00:26 GMT | 2.4 13 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the NE | Phocis, Central Greece, Greece, 20 km northeast of Aigio, Achaea, Western Greece 1 report | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Mar 27, 06:13 pm (Athens) Mar 27, 16:13 GMT | 1.2 21 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the NW | Greece: 3 Km E from Patrai | Info | |
Mar 27, 06:55 pm (Athens) Mar 27, 15:55 GMT | 1.5 10.9 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the E | Greece: 7 Km W from Xylokastron | Info | |
Mar 27, 10:51 am (Athens) Mar 27, 08:51 GMT | 1.7 10.1 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the N | Greece: 4 Km NW from Efpalion | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.43 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.52 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 9.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 67 quakes per year (or 5.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 331 quakes per year (or 27.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,000 quakes per year (or 2.7 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Achaea Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Achaea, Western Greece, Greece?
Achaea 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 1,100 quakes on average per year in or near Achaea, Western Greece, Greece. Achaea has had at least 54 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 Achaea?
The last earthquake in Achaea occurred 20 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.8:
A light magnitude 1.8 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Peloponnese, Greece, around noon of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 1.58 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Achaea in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Achaea has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.3 and 9 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 8 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Achaea in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Achaea in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred 7 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 49 km (30 mi) away from Lamia, Central Greece, Greece, in the late afternoon of Thursday, Mar 21, 2024 at 6.10 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12.6 km (8 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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