Earthquake

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake with its epicenter in Thrakomakedones was felt on the morning of Sunday, September 1st, in Athens.

The earthquake occurred at 08:08, with a focal depth of 9.5 km.

The epicenter was located 3 kilometers southwest of Thrakomakedones.

A digital map with all the faults of Greece and their characteristics, prepared over the last two years by the Hellenic Authority for Geological and Mineral Exploration (EAGME) with data from the Geodynamic Institute, the Universities of Athens, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Patras and the National Research Ins

The professor of Natural Disaster Management at the University of Athens (EKPA) Efthimios Lekkas appeared reassuring about the 4.5 magnitude earthquake on Monday night in Evia.

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake occurred on Monday in northern Evia.

According to the automated solution, the earthquake’s epicenter was located 7 km southeast of the village of Vasilika in Istiaia, with a focal depth of 5 km.

The tremor was strongly felt in northern Evia, even reaching as far as Athens.

In the past 24 hours, Greece has experienced the outbreak of over 20 new fires, despite a recent drop in temperatures. The Civil Defense reported that 23 fires ignited during this period, with some caused by lightning and others attributed to deliberate arson.

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook part of the island of Rhodes, in the southeastern Aegean, on Thursday. No injuries or damages were immediately reported.

The earthquake occurred at 3.19 a.m. and, according to the preliminary reading of the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens, the epicenter was located 26 kilometers off the southwest coast of the island.

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning off Rhodes.

The epicentre of the quake was located 26 kilometres southwest of Katavia and the focal depth was estimated at 28.8 kilometer, according to the revised solution of the Geodynamic Institute.

No damage was reported.

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake occurred on the island of Crete, southern Greece, on Monday, according to an assessment by the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.

No damages were reported.

A weak earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter scale, according to the automatic solution of the European-Mediterranean Seismological Institute (EMSC), occurred on Monday morning at 07:23 in the South Cretan Sea.

The exact epicenter of the tremor was located 50 km south-southeast of Heraklion, Crete.

Türkiye is set to mark the 25th anniversary of one of its most devastating earthquakes on Aug. 17, a disaster that killed over 17,000 lives across the Marmara Region.