Latest quakes in or near Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.9 earthquake 28 km southeast of Pyrgos - Western Greece, Greece - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 3.3 11 km north of Amaliada - Western Greece, Greece - Apr 12, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 12 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, 08:53 am (Athens) | 1.9 6.7 km | 61 km (38 mi) to the E | 28 km southeast of Pyrgos, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:38 am (Athens) | 2.3 14 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the E | Nomos Ileias, 44 km south of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 04:56 am (Athens) | 2.5 21 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SE | Ionian Sea, Ionian Islands, 54 km south of Pyrgos, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 03:12 am (Athens) | 1.6 29 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the E | Ionian Sea, 22 km west of Amaliada, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (10 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 09:34 pm (Athens) | 2.1 19 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the SE | Ionian Sea, Ionian Islands, 42 km west of Philiatra, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 05:33 pm (Athens) | 2.3 14 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 21 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 01:16 pm (Athens) | 2.3 12 km | 55 km (34 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 19 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 10:36 am (Athens) | 2.2 13 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 20 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 10:01 am (Athens) | 2.0 14 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 18 km west of Ithaca Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:50 am (Athens) | 2.4 18 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the NE | Ionian Sea, 12 km southwest of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:44 am (Athens) | 2.5 24 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the NE | Ionian Sea, 12 km southwest of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.39 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.69 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 36.1 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 370 quakes per year (or 30.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,100 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,500 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per day)
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Zakynthos Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece?
Zakynthos 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 1,500 quakes on average per year in or near Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece. Zakynthos has had at least 48 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 Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece?
On average, Zakynthos has about 370 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 36.1 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2.5 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Zakynthos?
The last earthquake in Zakynthos occurred 2 hours and 41 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.9:
A light magnitude 1.9 earthquake hit 28 km (17 mi) away from Pyrgos, Western Greece, Greece, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 8.53 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 6.7 km (4.2 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Zakynthos in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Zakynthos has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.3 and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 12 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Zakynthos in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Zakynthos in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred 7 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 11 km (7 mi) away from Amaliada, Western Greece, Greece, in the morning of Friday, Apr 12, 2024 at 11.55 am 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).
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