Latest quakes in or near Meganisi, Ionian Islands, Greece - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 0.8 earthquake Ionian Sea, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.8 Greece, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands - Mar 6, 2024 - |
- 44 quakes above magnitude 3
- 312 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 427 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 26, 05:20 pm (Athens) Mar 26, 15:20 GMT | 3.4 16 km | Ionian Sea, Greece, 20 km north of Lefkada Island, Lefkada, Ionian Islands I FELT IT - 4 reports | Info | ||
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 25, 04:50 am (Athens) Mar 25, 02:50 GMT | 2.4 5 km | Greece | Info | ||
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 10:22 am (Athens) Mar 24, 08:22 GMT | 2.4 14 km | Ionian Sea, Greece, 19 km west of Ithaca Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands | Info | ||
Mar 24, 02:59 am (Athens) Mar 24, 00:59 GMT | 2.8 14 km | 9 Km W from Assos Kefallinia | Info | ||
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 06:32 am (Athens) Mar 23, 03:32 GMT | 2.4 12 km | Ionian Sea, Greece, 20 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Ionian Islands | Info | ||
Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 21, 11:59 am (Athens) Mar 21, 09:59 GMT | 2.7 63 km | Greece | Info | ||
Mar 21, 07:14 am (Athens) Mar 21, 05:14 GMT | 2.5 19 km | 8 Km WNW from Assos Kefallinia | Info | ||
Mar 21, 04:14 am (Athens) Mar 21, 02:14 GMT | 2.4 13 km | 5 Km WNW from Assos Kefallinia | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Mar 20, 08:54 pm (Athens) Mar 20, 18:54 GMT | 2.5 48 km | Greece | Info | ||
Mar 20, 03:05 pm (Athens) Mar 20, 13:05 GMT | 2.8 13 km | 9 Km W from Assos Kefallinia | Info | ||
Mar 20, 04:05 am (Athens) Mar 20, 02:05 GMT | 2.7 13 km | 8 Km W from Assos Kefallinia | Info |
Meganisi Quake-O-Meter
Latest seismic signals
Earthquake Catalog - Look up past earthquakes
or | ||
Look up quakes! |
Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.1 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.65 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 7.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 38 quakes per year (or 3.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 243 quakes per year (or 20.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 727 quakes per year (or 61 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Meganisi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Meganisi, Ionian Islands, Greece?
Meganisi 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 765 quakes on average per year in or near Meganisi, Ionian Islands, Greece. Meganisi has had at least 14 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Meganisi?
The last earthquake in Meganisi occurred 10 hours ago and had a magnitude of 0.8:
A light magnitude 0.8 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near Ithaca island, Greece, in the morning of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 7.20 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8.3 km (5.2 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Meganisi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Meganisi has had 44 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 312 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 427 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Meganisi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Meganisi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.8 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake hit 22 km (14 mi) away from Argostoli, Ionian Islands, Greece, shortly after midnight, on Wednesday, Mar 6, 2024 at 12.17 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9.3 km (5.8 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Embed or share standalone map
You can use the standalone version of our interactive earthquake map or embed it on your website:Largest Quakes in or near Meganisi, Ionian Islands, Greece
Date and Time | Mag Depth | ###DIST_LABEL### | Location | Details | Map |
---|