Latest quakes in or near the Dodecanese Islands - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.8 earthquake Aegean Sea - South Aegean, Greece - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.1 16 Km WSW from Tilos - May 31, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 11 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Jun 15, 05:25 am (Athens) | 1.8 7.6 km | 3 km (1.9 mi) to the NE | Aegean Sea, 19 km northeast of Nisi Kos Island, Dodecanese, South Aegean, Greece | Info | |
Friday, June 14, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Jun 14, 09:33 pm (Istanbul) | 1.4 6.7 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the E | Aegean Sea, 27 km east of Nisi Kos Island, Dodecanese, South Aegean, Greece | Info | |
Jun 14, 05:11 pm (Istanbul) | 2.7 13 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the NE | Aegean Sea, 10.1 km southwest of Bodrum, Mugla, Turkey I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Jun 14, 04:53 pm (Istanbul) | 2.9 12 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the NE | Aegean Sea, Mugla, Turkey I FELT IT - 5 reports | Info | |
Thursday, June 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 13, 04:08 pm (Athens) | 2.3 12 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the S | Aegean Sea, 39 km northeast of Karpathos Island, Greece | Info | |
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jun 12, 10:03 pm (Athens) | 2.5 14 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the W | 17 Km SSE from Arkesini Amorgos 8 reports | Info | |
Jun 12, 10:49 am (Athens) | 2.0 30 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SW | Greece: Ege Denizi - [52.54 km] Datça (Muğla) | Info | |
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jun 11, 04:34 am (Athens) | 1.7 86 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the SW | Greece: MEDITERRANEAN SEA | Info | |
Jun 11, 04:31 am (Athens) | 1.9 14 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the S | Greece: 7 Km SE from Kardamaina Kos | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.65 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 10.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 122 quakes per year (or 10.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 385 quakes per year (or 32.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 640 quakes per year (or 53 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Dodecanese Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near the Dodecanese Islands?
Dodecanese has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 646 quakes on average per year in or near the Dodecanese Islands. However, Dodecanese has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near the Dodecanese Islands?
On average, Dodecanese has about 122 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 10.9 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in or near the Dodecanese Islands?
The last earthquake in or near the Dodecanese Islands occurred 2 days ago and had a magnitude of 1.8:
A light magnitude 1.8 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near Nisi Kos island, Greece, in the early morning of Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 at 5.25 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 7.6 km (4.7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in or near the Dodecanese Islands in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, the Dodecanese Islands has had 1 quake of magnitude 4.1, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 11 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in or near the Dodecanese Islands in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in or near the Dodecanese Islands in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.1 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near Tilos island, Greece, in the early morning of Friday, May 31, 2024 at 2.41 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 21 km (13 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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