Latest quakes in or near Achaea, Western Greece, Greece - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.0 earthquake Southern Greece - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 2.8 Central Greece - Western Greece, Greece - |
- 8 quakes above magnitude 2
- 18 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 19, 02:32 pm (Athens) | 2.0 5 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the SW | Southern Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 11:18 am (Athens) | 1.7 13 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the SW | Greece: 6 Km NE from Zacharo Ilia | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:53 am (Athens) | 1.9 6.7 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SW | 28 km southeast of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:38 am (Athens) | 2.3 14 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the SW | Nomos Ileias, 44 km south of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 05:16 am (Athens) | 1.1 10.9 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the NW | Ionian Sea, 14 km northeast of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 04:56 am (Athens) | 2.5 21 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Ionian Islands, 54 km south of Pyrgos, Greece | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (12 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 11:41 pm (Athens) | 1.8 10.4 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the N | 9 Km ESE from Marathias Fokidas | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:50 pm (Athens) | 1.4 12 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the E | Ionian Sea, 39 km northwest of Corinthos, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 01:26 pm (Athens) | 2.4 7.8 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the N | Aitoloakarnania, 22 km northeast of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 10:50 am (Athens) | 1.4 21 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the NW | 13 km southwest of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:57 am (Athens) | 1.5 22 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the NW | Greece: 7 Km E from Kato Achaia | 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: 66 quakes per year (or 5.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 330 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.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Achaea, Western Greece, Greece?
On average, Achaea has about 66 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 9.9 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Achaea?
The last earthquake in Achaea occurred 5 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.0:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake hit Southern Greece in the early afternoon of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 2.32 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Achaea in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Achaea has had 8 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 18 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 2.8 and occurred 1 day 6 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 12.7 km (8 mi) away from Aigio, Western Greece, Greece, in the morning of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 8.55 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9.2 km (5.7 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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