Latest quakes in or near Kefalonia Island, Ionian Islands, Greece, in the past 24 hours on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 1.3 earthquake Aitoloakarnania - Western Greece, Greece - |
Strongest today | Mag. 2.8 14 km northwest of Agrinio - Western Greece, Greece - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 2
- 2 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 22, 09:46 am (Athens) | 1.3 20 km | Aitoloakarnania, 33 km north of Patras, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece | Info | ||
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 GMT (8 quakes) | |||||
May 21, 02:05 pm (Athens) | 0.9 8.8 km | Ionian Sea, 20 km west of Ithaca Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | ||
May 21, 01:29 pm (Athens) | 1.5 19 km | Greece: 13 Km N from Skala Kefalinias | Info | ||
May 21, 10:58 am (Athens) | 2.1 20 km | Ionian Sea, 20 km east of Kefalonia Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | ||
May 21, 10:50 am (Athens) | 1.5 5.2 km | Greece: 7 Km WSW from Assos Kefallinia | Info | ||
May 21, 10:31 am (Athens) | 1.6 18 km | Ionian Sea, 20 km east of Kefalonia Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | ||
May 21, 10:28 am (Athens) | 2.1 19 km | Ionian Sea, 20 km east of Kefalonia Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | ||
May 21, 07:09 am (GMT +3) | 1.7 14 km | Greece: 28 Km SSW from Keri Zakynthos | Info | ||
May 21, 05:48 am (Athens) | 1.4 11 km | Ionian Sea, 18 km west of Ithaca Island, Kefallonia, Ionian Islands, Greece | Info | ||
Monday, May 20, 2024 GMT (7 quakes) | |||||
May 21, 02:40 am (Athens) | 1.4 8.6 km | Lefkada, Ionian Islands, 38 km southwest of Preveza, Greece | Info | ||
May 21, 01:59 am (Athens) | 1.0 30 km | 30 km northwest of Agrinio, Aitoloakarnania, Western Greece, Greece | 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: 0.14 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 10.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 282 quakes per year (or 23.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 709 quakes per year (or 59 quakes per month)
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Kefalonia Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece?
Kefalonia 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 723 quakes on average per year in or near Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Kefalonia 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 Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece?
On average, Kefalonia has about 47 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Kefalonia?
The last earthquake in Kefalonia occurred 2 hours and 4 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.3:
A light magnitude 1.3 earthquake hit 33 km (21 mi) away from Patras, Western Greece, Greece, in the morning of Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 9.46 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 19.7 km (12 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Kefalonia in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Kefalonia has had 0 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 2 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Kefalonia in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Kefalonia in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 2.8 and occurred 1 day 21 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 14.1 km (9 mi) away from Agrinio, Western Greece, Greece, in the early afternoon of Monday, May 20, 2024 at 2.29 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 16.6 km (10 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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