West Greece
West Greece: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and wildfires in West Greece (Greece) on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record.
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Latest eventM 4.410.0 km depth · 14 days ago6 km NE of Aigeira, Greece
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in West Greece
- 4.414 days agoM4.4 earthquake near Aigeira, Greece6 km NE of Aigeira, Greece
- 4.922 days agoM4.9 earthquake near Amaliada, Greece31 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece
- 4.327 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Tragano, Greece24 km SW of Tragano, Greece
- 4.544 days agoM4.5 earthquake near Pátrai, Greece16 km SSE of Pátrai, Greece
- 4.669 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Pátrai, Greece46 km NW of Pátrai, Greece
- 4.369 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Pátrai, Greece9 km NNW of Pátrai, Greece
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About West Greece
West Greece has recorded 5,900 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.8 in 2018.
Satellites have detected 3 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 9.7 km².
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5,900 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.8.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 6 km NE of Aigeira, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 31 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 24 km SW of Tragano, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 16 km SSE of Pátrai, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 46 km NW of Pátrai, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km NNW of Pátrai, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 100 km WSW of Pyrgos, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km WSW of Tragano, Greece | 25.1 km | |
| 4.1 | 22 km NE of Pátrai, Greece | 8.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 35 km NNE of Pátrai, Greece | 10.0 km |
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| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 37 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 7 km WSW of Zacharo, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 26 km SSE of Aigio, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 104 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 18.2 km | |
| 4.1 | 15 km NNE of Pyrgos, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 95 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 35.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 40 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 116 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 46.9 km | |
| 5.4 | 116 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 16.4 km | |
| 4.3 | 29 km S of Aigio, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 21 km S of Aigio, Greece | 15.9 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 76 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 14.0 km | |
| 6.6 | 66 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 33.0 km | |
| 6.5 | 51 km ENE of Pátrai, Greece | 14.0 km | |
| 6.4 | 92 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 33.0 km | |
| 6.3 | 37 km SSW of Pátrai, Greece | 16.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 83 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 12 km NNE of Aigio, Greece | 59.2 km | |
| 5.7 | 81 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 11.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 41 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 19.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 43 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 14.3 km | |
| 5.7 | 109 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 31.9 km | |
| 5.7 | 24 km WSW of Amaliada, Greece | 10.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 52 km ENE of Pátrai, Greece | 23.8 km | |
| 5.6 | near Pátrai, Greece | 23.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 33 km ENE of Pátrai, Greece | 20.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 17 | M4.9 |
| 2025 | 21 | M5.4 |
| 2024 | 15 | M5.0 |
| 2023 | 20 | M4.8 |
| 2022 | 25 | M4.6 |
| 2021 | 33 | M5.5 |
| 2020 | 29 | M5.2 |
| 2019 | 65 | M4.9 |
| 2018 | 202 | M6.8 |
| 2017 | 19 | M4.8 |
| 2016 | 14 | M5.4 |
| 2015 | 13 | M4.6 |
| 2014 | 26 | M5.0 |
| 2013 | 14 | M4.9 |
| 2012 | 8 | M4.7 |
| 2011 | 20 | M5.1 |
| 2010 | 21 | M5.5 |
| 2009 | 12 | M5.8 |
| 2008 | 670 | M6.3 |
| 2007 | 580 | M5.2 |
| 2006 | 804 | M5.7 |
| 2005 | 378 | M5.7 |
| 2004 | 241 | M4.7 |
| 2003 | 214 | M4.5 |
| 2002 | 265 | M5.7 |
| 2001 | 149 | M4.5 |
| 2000 | 109 | M4.7 |
| 1999 | 162 | M5.2 |
| 1998 | 67 | M5.5 |
| 1997 | 108 | M6.6 |
| 1996 | 57 | M4.6 |
| 1995 | 207 | M6.5 |
| 1994 | 97 | M5.5 |
| 1993 | 171 | M5.8 |
| 1992 | 109 | M5.0 |
| 1991 | 111 | M5.3 |
| 1990 | 124 | M5.0 |
| 1989 | 124 | M5.2 |
| 1988 | 72 | M4.9 |
| 1987 | 52 | M5.3 |
| 1986 | 38 | M4.7 |
| 1985 | 48 | M5.5 |
| 1984 | 94 | M5.6 |
| 1983 | 59 | M5.5 |
| 1982 | 32 | M5.0 |
| 1981 | 50 | M4.8 |
| 1980 | 19 | M4.7 |
| 1979 | 20 | M4.7 |
| 1978 | 13 | M4.8 |
| 1977 | 9 | M4.8 |
| 1976 | 73 | M6.4 |
Wildfires
3 major fires since 2026. The largest covered about 9.7 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.7 km² | 9 km WNW of Aigio, Greece | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 28 km NE of Pátrai, Greece | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 8 km WNW of Aigio, Greece | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.7 km² | 9 km WNW of Aigio, Greece | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 8 km WNW of Aigio, Greece | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 28 km NE of Pátrai, Greece | Inactive |