Latest quakes in or near Achaea, Western Greece, Greece - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 1.8 earthquake Ionian Sea, 8.1 km north of Aigio, Western Greece - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 2.5 Ionian Sea, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece - |
- 8 quakes above magnitude 2
- 10 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, 12:56 pm (Athens) Mar 29, 09:56 GMT | 1.8 12 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, Greece, 8.1 km north of Aigio, Western Greece | Info | |
Mar 29, 10:28 am (Athens) Mar 29, 07:28 GMT | 2.2 33 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the S | Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, 34 km east of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece | Info | |
Mar 29, 03:22 am (Athens) Mar 29, 01:22 GMT | 1.6 9.5 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the E | Ionian Sea, Greece, 39 km southwest of Livadia, Nomos Voiotias, Central Greece | Info | |
Mar 29, 04:04 am (Athens) Mar 29, 01:04 GMT | 1.5 12 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the E | Ionian Sea, Greece, 39 km southwest of Livadia, Central Greece | Info | |
Thursday, March 28, 2024 GMT (12 quakes) | |||||
Mar 28, 11:10 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 21:10 GMT | 1.4 16 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the N | 9 Km SW from Aigio | Info | |
Mar 28, 09:18 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 18:18 GMT | 2.5 27 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the SW | Ionian Sea, Greece, 21 km southeast of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece | Info | |
Mar 28, 07:22 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 16:22 GMT | 1.7 12 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the E | Greece: 9 Km N from Xylokastron | Info | |
Mar 28, 04:18 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 13:18 GMT | 1.4 16 km | Greece, 32 km southeast of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece | Info | ||
Mar 28, 01:58 pm (Athens) Mar 28, 10:58 GMT | 1.8 12 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the E | 8 Km NNW from Xylokastron | 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 | 7 Km NNW from Xylokastron | 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 1 hour and 37 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.8:
A light magnitude 1.8 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Central Greece, Greece, around noon of Friday, Mar 29, 2024 at 12.56 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11.9 km (7 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 8 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 10 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 2.5 and occurred 17 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Western Greece, Greece, in the evening of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 9.18 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 27 km (17 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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