Latest quakes in or near Kythira Island, Attica, Greece - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.6 earthquake Ionian Sea - Attica, Greece - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.2 75 Km SSW from Vatheia Laconia - Apr 6, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 14, 10:01 pm (GMT +1) | 1.6 24 km | Ionian Sea, 94 km west of Kythira Island, Attica, Greece | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 12, 12:55 am (GMT +2) | 2.2 4.5 km | Greece: 42 Km SW from Andikithira | Info | ||
Apr 11, 09:51 pm (Athens) | 2.1 8.9 km | 13 km northeast of Molaoi, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece | Info | ||
Apr 11, 04:04 pm (GMT +3) | 2.6 20 km | 48 Km NNW from Chania | Info | ||
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 8, 05:13 pm (Athens) | 2.8 22 km | 23 Km WSW from Falasarna | Info | ||
Apr 8, 05:36 am (GMT +2) | 2.4 19 km | Greece: Central Mediterranean Sea | Info | ||
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 7, 06:35 am (GMT +3) | 2.8 10.7 km | 36 Km SW from Kithira | Info | ||
Saturday, April 6, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 6, 11:47 pm (Athens) | 1.9 10.7 km | Greece: 21 Km ESE from Vatheia Laconia | Info | ||
Apr 6, 05:42 pm (GMT +3) | 3.2 12 km | 75 Km SSW from Vatheia Laconia | Info | ||
Apr 6, 06:53 am (Athens) | 1.9 12 km | Greece: 14 Km SW from Kardamyli Messinia | Info | ||
Thursday, April 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 02:57 pm (Athens) | 2.2 3 km | Southern Greece | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.43 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 15 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 89 quakes per year (or 7.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 109 quakes per year (or 9.1 quakes per month)
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Kythira Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kythira, Attica, Greece?
Kythira 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 110 quakes on average per year in or near Kythira, Attica, Greece. Kythira 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 Kythira, Attica, Greece?
On average, Kythira has about 90 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year (Mag 3+: 15 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Kythira?
The last earthquake in Kythira occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 1.6:
A light magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred in the Ionian Sea near the coast of Greece late in the evening of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 10.01 pm local time (GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 24 km (15 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Kythira in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Kythira has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.2 and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Kythira in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kythira in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.2 and occurred 12 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean near the coast of Greece in the afternoon of Saturday, Apr 6, 2024 at 5.42 pm local time (GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12.4 km (8 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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