Latest quakes in or near Epirus, Greece, in the past 24 hours on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 2.4 earthquake Nomos Kardhitsas - Thessaly, Greece - |
Latest felt | Mag. 2.2 earthquake 10.1 km west of Argostoli - Ionian Islands, Greece - |
Strongest today | Mag. 2.7 Ionian Sea - Epirus, Greece - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 2
- 3 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 15, 03:15 pm (Athens) | 2.4 35 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the E | Nomos Kardhitsas, 9.6 km south of Trikala, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece | Info | |
May 15, 10:22 am (Athens) | 2.2 16 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the S | 10.1 km west of Argostoli, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece 4 reports | Info | |
May 15, 08:25 am (Athens) | 2.4 13 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the S | Ionian Sea, 20 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Greece | Info | |
May 15, 05:06 am (Tirane) | 1.5 15 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the NW | Albania: 8 Km NW from Tsamadas | Info | |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
May 14, 11:44 pm (Athens) | 1.3 8.9 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the E | Nomos Kardhitsas, 35 km southwest of Trikala, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece | Info | |
May 14, 06:44 pm (Athens) | 1.4 13 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the SE | 36 km northwest of Agrinio, Aitoloakarnania, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
May 14, 05:11 pm (Athens) | 2.7 5.8 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the NW | Ionian Sea, 39 km north of Preveza, Nomos Prevezis, Epirus, Greece I FELT IT | Info | |
May 14, 11:05 am (Athens) | 1.8 17 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the SE | Ionian Sea, Western Greece, 26 km southeast of Arta, Nomos Artas, Epirus, Greece | Info | |
May 14, 09:56 am (Athens) | 1.8 18 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the E | Nomos Evrytanias, Central Greece, 49 km south of Trikala, Greece | Info | |
May 14, 04:21 am (Athens) | 1.3 12 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the SE | 35 km northwest of Agrinio, Aitoloakarnania, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Monday, May 13, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
May 14, 01:42 am (Athens) | 1.2 15 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the SE | Ionian Sea, 42 km northwest of Agrinio, Aitoloakarnania, Western Greece, Greece | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.25 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.68 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 16.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 96 quakes per year (or 8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 516 quakes per year (or 43 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,000 quakes per year (or 2.8 quakes per day)
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Epirus Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Epirus, Greece?
Epirus has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,000 quakes on average per year in or near Epirus, Greece. Epirus has had at least 31 quakes above magnitude 6 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 Epirus, Greece?
On average, Epirus has about 96 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 16.3 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Epirus?
The last earthquake in Epirus occurred 9 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.4:
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake hit 9.6 km (6 mi) away from Trikala, Thessaly, Greece, in the early afternoon of Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3.15 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a shallow depth of 35 km (22 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Epirus in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Epirus has had 1 quake of magnitude 2.7. There were also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Epirus in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Epirus in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 2.7 and occurred 22 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near Paxos island, Greece, in the afternoon of Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 5.11 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5.8 km (3.6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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