Latest Earthquakes Near Athens, Attica Region in 🇬🇷 Greece

Latest Earthquakes Near Athens, Attica Region in Greece

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Athens, Attica Region in Greece. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 8349 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
9 days ago
On 2024-09-11 04:22:25
37.8941, 22.3535
120 km (75 mi) ↙ SW of Athens
M 4.6
10 km
24 days ago
On 2024-08-26 19:53:43
38.9682, 23.3621
114 km (70 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.5
10 km
2 months ago
On 2024-07-12 19:26:43
38.0697, 21.9179
158 km (98 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.3
12.34 km
3 months ago
On 2024-06-11 19:08:24
38.0823, 21.8011
169 km (105 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.3
10 km
3 months ago
On 2024-06-11 18:00:42
39.0617, 23.2397
127 km (79 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.1
8.97 km
3 months ago
On 2024-06-02 08:53:44
37.7037, 24.4654
71 km (44 mi) → E of Athens
M 4.4
11.19 km
5 months ago
On 2024-04-14 02:02:43
38.9609, 23.3997
112 km (69 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.5
10 km
5 months ago
On 2024-04-13 16:54:09
38.9979, 23.3209
118 km (73 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.2
8.85 km
5 months ago
On 2024-04-13 02:23:14
38.9986, 23.3732
116 km (72 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.3
10 km
6 months ago
On 2024-02-24 22:59:01
38.6653, 25.5163
173 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.1
10.95 km
7 months ago
On 2024-02-22 11:21:03
38.4353, 22.437
123 km (76 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.2
10 km
8 months ago
On 2024-01-19 14:14:15
38.6091, 24.2549
83 km (51 mi) ↑ N of Athens
M 4.5
9.96 km
8 months ago
On 2024-01-16 05:20:53
37.2611, 22.8991
108 km (67 mi) ↓ S of Athens
M 5
28.85 km
8 months ago
On 2023-12-26 21:22:29
38.2994, 22.0992
146 km (91 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.1
12.16 km
9 months ago
On 2023-12-03 08:37:59
37.4505, 22.129
152 km (94 mi) ↙ SW of Athens
M 4.3
70.35 km
10 months ago
On 2023-11-03 06:26:38
38.683, 23.5628
79 km (49 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 5.1
9.89 km
10 months ago
On 2023-10-29 10:59:30
38.1128, 22.7039
90 km (56 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.3
10 km
11 months ago
On 2023-10-17 14:51:11
37.4208, 23.1739
79 km (49 mi) ↓ S of Athens
M 4.4
99.05 km
11 months ago
On 2023-10-13 03:33:14
37.8749, 24.1204
36 km (22 mi) → E of Athens
M 4.4
10 km
12 months ago
On 2023-09-25 01:48:11
38.1083, 22.5882
100 km (62 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-09-15 22:57:15
37.0618, 23.9203
103 km (64 mi) ↘ SE of Athens
M 4.2
119.38 km
1 year ago
On 2023-07-08 14:02:51
38.5479, 21.8696
173 km (108 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.8
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-06-11 22:29:24
38.6044, 22.9285
98 km (60 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-06-10 10:04:52
38.5871, 22.8955
98 km (61 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.2
17.59 km
1 year ago
On 2023-06-08 12:33:53
38.6106, 22.952
97 km (60 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.8
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-05-18 05:42:34
38.0369, 22.7148
88 km (55 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.2
10.49 km
1 year ago
On 2023-04-29 18:02:56
38.3618, 22.1517
144 km (89 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.5
6.82 km
1 year ago
On 2023-04-22 08:38:50
38.1178, 24.3199
53 km (33 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.2
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-04-22 08:38:04
38.2675, 24.3226
60 km (37 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.6
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-03-31 16:05:17
37.268, 24.1069
86 km (53 mi) ↘ SE of Athens
M 4.8
129.14 km
1 year ago
On 2023-03-24 03:51:48
38.3265, 21.9579
159 km (99 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.3
9.64 km
1 year ago
On 2023-02-22 12:35:25
38.6361, 22.0933
159 km (99 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.2
12.63 km
1 year ago
On 2023-02-13 20:39:39
38.3583, 23.3846
51 km (31 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.1
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-01-22 04:46:46
38.8689, 22.9378
120 km (74 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.6
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-01-18 18:22:50
38.2915, 21.8411
168 km (104 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.2
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-01-12 08:35:17
38.3867, 23.5246
48 km (29 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.1
6.61 km
1 year ago
On 2023-01-04 20:03:55
38.7749, 23.6272
88 km (54 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.4
7.87 km
1 year ago
On 2022-12-28 12:24:20
38.5814, 23.7093
66 km (41 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 5
10.31 km
1 year ago
On 2022-12-26 04:33:43
38.2735, 24.253
56 km (34 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.2
9.85 km
1 year ago
On 2022-12-18 12:11:01
38.2398, 24.233
52 km (32 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2022-12-14 15:28:48
38.2824, 24.2543
56 km (35 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.3
5.29 km
1 year ago
On 2022-12-13 17:33:09
38.2628, 22.0759
147 km (91 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.2
75.83 km
1 year ago
On 2022-11-29 20:06:39
38.2977, 24.2549
57 km (35 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.8
4.91 km
1 year ago
On 2022-11-29 05:23:36
38.2921, 24.3256
62 km (38 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.1
10 km
1 year ago
On 2022-11-29 04:32:37
38.3262, 24.2734
61 km (37 mi) ↗ NE of Athens
M 4.6
10 km
1 year ago
On 2022-10-08 22:02:28
38.3392, 22.5785
107 km (67 mi) ← W of Athens
M 5.3
19.78 km
1 year ago
On 2022-10-05 04:43:18
38.0377, 22.8961
73 km (45 mi) ← W of Athens
M 4.4
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-09-09 10:17:59
38.3634, 23.4301
49 km (30 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.4
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-09-06 04:12:30
38.3507, 23.4163
49 km (30 mi) ↖ NW of Athens
M 4.4
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-09-06 02:44:35
37.4005, 22.4853
127 km (78 mi) ↙ SW of Athens
M 4.5
14.46 km

Athens Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Athens has experiences a total of 8349 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Athens 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Athens was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:10:08.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 75 0.86%
M 1 23 0.27%
M 2 2164 24.95%
M 3 4981 57.43%
M 4 1008 11.62%
M 5 86 0.99%
M 6 18 0.21%

Magnitude distribution for Athens was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:12:39.

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Athens, Attica Region, Greece?

The last earthquake in Athens was 9 days ago and struck 120 km (75 mi) ↙ SW of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.60 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Athens, Attica Region, Greece?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Athens was a 6.80 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 75.0 kilometers. It struck 123 km (76 mi) ← W of the city, 59 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Athens, Attica Region, Greece?

In 2024, Athens has experienced 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 111.32 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Athens is struck by an earthquake every 9.28 months.

Earthquakes Near other Cities in Attica Region, Greece

Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.