Latest earthquakes near Ródos, South Aegean today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ródos, South Aegean, Greece, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ródos? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ródos (also known as Ρόδος), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Ródos.
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10 hours ago
(Jan 4 04:44 Athens)
M 2.1 258 km WSW
from Ródos
10 hours ago
(Jan 4 04:39 Athens)
M 2.1 256 km WSW
from Ródos
13 hours ago
(Jan 4 01:10 Athens)
M 2.5 233 km N
from Ródos
17 hours ago
(Jan 3 21:26 Athens)
M 2.4 244 km W
from Ródos
17 hours ago
(Jan 3 20:51 Athens)
M 3.0 261 km WSW
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 3 14:23 Athens)
M 2.2 259 km WSW
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 3 13:54 Athens)
M 2.6 184 km NNE
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 3 03:20 Athens)
M 2.7 51 km NNW
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 3 01:58 Athens)
M 2.4 180 km E
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 2 23:45 Athens)
M 3.1 30 km S
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 2 23:21 Athens)
M 2.0 233 km N
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 2 23:02 Athens)
M 2.4 244 km SW
from Ródos
1 day ago
(Jan 2 15:27 Athens)
M 2.7 51 km NNW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 2 12:46 Athens)
M 2.6 54 km NNW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 2 11:36 Athens)
M 2.4 49 km NW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 2 11:18 Athens)
M 2.6 51 km NNW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 2 11:00 Athens)
M 3.4 55 km NNW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 2 02:06 Athens)
M 2.8 49 km NNW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 2 00:22 Athens)
M 3.4 50 km NNW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 1 22:42 Athens)
M 2.0 178 km NNW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 1 22:28 Athens)
M 3.4 51 km NW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 1 21:41 Athens)
M 2.1 104 km WSW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 1 19:49 Athens)
M 2.2 230 km N
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 1 18:06 Athens)
M 2.7 191 km WSW
from Ródos
2 days ago
(Jan 1 17:15 Athens)
M 2.1 193 km WSW
from Ródos

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Ródos

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Recent Ródos Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Ródos. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Ródos and elsewhere.

Ródos Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
94 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.1
Jan 4, 2025 04:44

Average

A total of 940 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ródos, South Aegean in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 94 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ródos roughly every 3 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ródos in 2020. A total of 192 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ródos that year. The strongest had a 7 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Ródos with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ródos in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Ródos during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Ródos (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 872 92.77%
Mag. 5 63 6.7%
Mag. 6 4 0.43%
Mag. 7 1 0.11%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Ródos

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7
On Oct 30, 2020 13:51.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Jul 9, 1956 05:11.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ródos occurred on Oct 30, 2020 13:51 local time (Europe/Athens timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 207 kilometers (129 mi) north-west of Ródos, at a depth of 21 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ródos in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jul 9, 1956 05:11, 204 kilometers (127 mi) north-west of Ródos. It is the strongest earthquake near Ródos in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ródos, South Aegean in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Ródos.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Ródos.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 30, 2020 13:51
(Athens)
M 7.0 207 km NW
from Ródos
Jul 21, 2017 01:31
(Athens)
M 6.6 91 km NW
from Ródos
Oct 12, 2021 12:24
(Athens)
M 6.4 229 km SW
from Ródos
Apr 16, 2015 21:07
(Athens)
M 6.0 187 km SW
from Ródos
Sep 27, 2021 09:17
(Athens)
M 6.0 297 km WSW
from Ródos
Jan 25, 2023 14:37
(Athens)
M 5.9 85 km SSE
from Ródos
Oct 19, 2021 08:32
(Athens)
M 5.9 207 km S
from Ródos
Aug 8, 2019 14:25
(Athens)
M 5.9 212 km NE
from Ródos
Jan 30, 2020 13:21
(Athens)
M 5.7 145 km SSW
from Ródos
Mar 20, 2019 08:34
(Athens)
M 5.7 159 km NE
from Ródos

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Nearest earthquakes from Ródos

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ródos, South Aegean. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Ródos.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 1, 2015 21:48
(Athens)
M 4.0 14 km N
from Ródos
Mar 8, 2024 06:27
(Athens)
M 4.7 14 km E
from Ródos
Mar 12, 2016 17:44
(Athens)
M 4.3 15 km W
from Ródos
Sep 28, 2021 09:01
(Athens)
M 4.2 19 km E
from Ródos
Sep 6, 2016 08:27
(Athens)
M 4.1 20 km S
from Ródos
Dec 28, 2023 12:40
(Athens)
M 4.2 20 km SE
from Ródos
Nov 4, 2017 23:54
(Athens)
M 4.2 23 km N
from Ródos
Nov 7, 2017 04:40
(Athens)
M 4.9 24 km SE
from Ródos
Jul 9, 2024 12:11
(Athens)
M 4.5 27 km NNW
from Ródos
Jul 26, 2024 02:59
(Athens)
M 4.0 29 km S
from Ródos

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Ródos

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ródos.

When was the last earthquake in Ródos, South Aegean?

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ródos on the night of January 4, 2025 at 04:44 local time (Europe/Athens). The center of this earthquake was located 258km west-southwest of Ródos at a depth of 10km under water in the Aegean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ródos, South Aegean in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Ródos, South Aegean?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Ródos on the night of July 9, 1956 at 05:11 local time (Europe/Athens). The center of this earthquake was located 204km west of Ródos at a depth of 20km under water in the Aegean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ródos since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Ródos, South Aegean?

In the past 10 years, 940 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ródos. This averages to 94 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.