Attica
Earthquakes in Attica
Latest earthquakes in Attica (Greece), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Latest eventM 4.3141.8 km depth · 176 days ago8 km NE of Megara, Greece
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Very high lightning
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
Wildfires
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Tsunamis
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Attica
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Attica
Attica has recorded 452 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.4 in 1981.
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452 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.4.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 8 km NE of Megara, Greece | 141.8 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | 35 km WNW of Fyli, Greece | 29.0 km | |
| 6.4 | 23 km NW of Megara, Greece | 33.0 km | |
| 6.0 | 19 km NW of Athens, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 63 km S of Voula, Greece | 107.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 14 km W of Fyli, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 23 km NE of Nea Makri, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 105 km S of Voula, Greece | 95.3 km | |
| 4.9 | 96 km S of Keratea, Greece | 106.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 73 km SSE of Glyfada, Greece | 129.1 km | |
| 4.8 | 34 km NE of Nea Makri, Greece | 4.9 km | |
| 4.7 | 80 km NE of Nea Makri, Greece | 10.2 km | |
| 4.7 | 38 km WSW of Keratsini, Greece | 37.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 36 km NE of Nea Makri, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 37 km NE of Nea Makri, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 18 km SSW of Spetses, Greece | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2025 | 1 | M5.0 |
| 2024 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2023 | 5 | M4.8 |
| 2022 | 6 | M4.8 |
| 2021 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2020 | 5 | M5.0 |
| 2019 | 10 | M5.3 |
| 2018 | 6 | M4.5 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2016 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 2015 | 1 | M3.3 |
| 2014 | 2 | M5.6 |
| 2013 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2012 | 1 | M3.3 |
| 2011 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2010 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 2008 | 23 | M4.3 |
| 2007 | 28 | M4.2 |
| 2006 | 24 | M3.8 |
| 2005 | 17 | M4.5 |
| 2004 | 16 | M4.6 |
| 2003 | 11 | M4.4 |
| 2002 | 20 | M4.2 |
| 2001 | 21 | M4.3 |
| 2000 | 19 | M4.6 |
| 1999 | 28 | M6.0 |
| 1998 | 5 | M4.1 |
| 1997 | 4 | M3.9 |
| 1996 | 9 | M4.6 |
| 1995 | 4 | M3.9 |
| 1994 | 10 | M4.2 |
| 1993 | 9 | M4.2 |
| 1992 | 6 | M3.8 |
| 1991 | 6 | M4.0 |
| 1990 | 9 | M3.9 |
| 1989 | 6 | M4.5 |
| 1988 | 9 | M4.4 |
| 1987 | 3 | M4.0 |
| 1986 | 9 | M4.4 |
| 1985 | 8 | M4.5 |
| 1984 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 1983 | 10 | M4.6 |
| 1982 | 6 | M4.7 |
| 1981 | 63 | M6.4 |
| 1980 | 4 | M4.4 |
| 1979 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 1978 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 1977 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 1976 | 2 | M3.5 |
Places
- Athens
- Piraeus
- Peristeri
- Kallithea
- Acharnes
- Nikaia
- Glyfada
- Ilion
- Ilioupoli
- Keratsini
- Chalandri
- Nea Smyrni
- Marousi
- Agios Dimitrios
- Zografos
- Aigaleo
- Nea Ionia
- Palaio Faliro
- Korydallos
- Vyronas
- Agia Paraskevi
- Galatsi
- Petroupolis
- Irakleio
- Fyli
- Kifissia
- Chaidari
- Alimos
- Agioi Anargyroi
- Argyroupoli
- Ano Liosia
- Cholargos
- Vrilissia
- Aspropyrgos
- Gerakas
- Metamorfosi
- Kamateron
- Voula
- Agia Varvara
- Kaisariani
- Nea Filadelfeia
- Moskhaton
- Perama
- Salamina
- Elefsina
- Megara
- Dafni
- Melissia
- Artemida
- Pefki