Latest quakes in or near Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.4 earthquake Nomos Ileias - Western Greece, Greece - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 2.6 23 Km E from Strofades - |
- 6 quakes above magnitude 2
- 8 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 23, 10:19 am (Athens) | 2.4 18 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the NE | Nomos Ileias, 38 km southwest of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 23, 06:41 am (GMT +0) | 2.0 12 km | 55 km (34 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 18 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Greece | Info | |
Apr 23, 04:54 am (Athens) | 1.7 4.9 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the E | Greece: 7 Km SSE from Killini | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 08:35 pm (Athens) | 1.6 12 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the NW | Greece: 6 Km SSW from Valsamata | Info | |
Apr 22, 01:46 pm (Athens) | 2.3 17 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the NW | 15 km north of Argostoli, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | |
Apr 22, 06:11 am (Athens) | 2.1 10.6 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 15 km northwest of Kefalonia Island, Greece | Info | |
Apr 22, 06:10 am (Athens) | 2.2 14 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the NW | 17 km northwest of Argostoli, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | |
Apr 22, 05:01 am (Athens) | 1.2 6.3 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the N | Ionian Sea, 5.7 km west of Lefkada Island, Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | |
Apr 22, 03:03 am (Athens) | 1.9 26 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the SE | Ionian Sea, 75 km southeast of Zakynthos Island, Greece | Info | |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (10 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 01:56 am (Athens) | 1.3 24 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the E | 14 km northwest of Amaliada, Nomos Ileias, Western Greece, Greece | Info | |
Apr 22, 12:25 am (Athens) | 1.5 20 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the E | Greece: 5 Km S from Andravida | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.23 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 35.4 quakes per year (or 2.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 368 quakes per year (or 30.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,100 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,400 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 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece?
On average, Zakynthos has about 368 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 35.4 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Zakynthos?
The last earthquake in Zakynthos occurred 3 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.4:
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake hit 38 km (23 mi) away from Patras, Western Greece, Greece, in the morning of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 10.19 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 18 km (11 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 6 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 8 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 2.6 and occurred 5 days ago:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Ionian Islands, Greece, in the morning of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 7.18 am local time (GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 21 km (13 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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