Latest today See all | Mag. 1.6 earthquake Aegean Sea - Central Macedonia, Greece - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.8 Eastern Mediterranean - Crete, Greece - |
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Jun 29, 10:32 am (Athens) | 1.6 11 km | ![]() | Info | ||
Jun 29, 10:24 am (Istanbul) | 1.8 5 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the E | ![]() | Info | |
Jun 29, 09:32 am (Athens) | 0.7 5.7 km | ![]() | Info | ||
Jun 29, 08:55 am (GMT +3) | 2.3 8.7 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the SW | ![]() | Info | |
Jun 29, 08:43 am (Athens) | 2.3 20 km | ![]() | Info | ||
Jun 29, 08:31 am (Athens) | 1.1 6.2 km | ![]() | Info | ||
Jun 29, 08:20 am (Athens) | 1.9 13 km | ![]() | Info | ||
Jun 29, 07:34 am (Athens) | 2.9 20 km | ![]() | Info | ||
Jun 29, 07:25 am (Athens) | 1.6 8.4 km | ![]() | Info |
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Greece has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 23,000 quakes on average per year in Greece. Greece has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
On average, Greece has about 1,800 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 192 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 13.7 quakes per year).
The last earthquake in Greece occurred 1 hour and 36 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.6:
A light magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near the coast of Central Macedonia, Greece, in the morning of Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 at 10.32 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11 km (7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
In the past 24 hours, Greece has had 4 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 20 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 36 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
The strongest earthquake in Greece in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.8 and occurred 15 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean near Gavdos island, Greece, in the evening of Friday, Jun 28, 2024 at 9.28 pm local time (GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5.1 km (3.2 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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