Latest earthquakes near Thessaly, Greece today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Thessaly, Greece, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Thessaly? If an earthquake is happening right now near Thessaly (also known as Θεσσαλία), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7 hours ago (Apr 24 13:30 Athens) |
M 2.2 | 300 km NW from Lárisa |
| 15 hours ago (Apr 24 06:13 Athens) |
M 2.5 | 150 km NW from Lárisa |
| 21 hours ago (Apr 23 23:46 Athens) |
M 2.8 | 142 km SSW from Lárisa |
| 1 day ago (Apr 23 13:03 Athens) |
M 3.4 | 216 km N from Lárisa |
| 1 day ago (Apr 23 08:27 Athens) |
M 2.5 | 148 km SSW from Lárisa |
| 2 days ago (Apr 22 21:15 Athens) |
M 2.1 | 226 km NW from Lárisa |
| 2 days ago (Apr 22 21:06 Athens) |
M 2.7 | 282 km SSW from Lárisa |
| 2 days ago (Apr 22 12:44 Athens) |
M 2.7 | 187 km S from Lárisa |
| 3 days ago (Apr 21 08:47 Athens) |
M 2.5 | 140 km S from Lárisa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 20 01:13 Athens) |
M 3.6 | 89 km ENE from Lárisa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 20 00:19 Athens) |
M 2.0 | 254 km NW from Lárisa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 19 23:54 Athens) |
M 2.3 | 246 km NW from Lárisa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 19 22:57 Athens) |
M 3.1 | 108 km SSE from Lárisa |
| 5 days ago (Apr 19 17:34 Athens) |
M 3.4 | 88 km ENE from Lárisa |
| 5 days ago (Apr 19 17:04 Athens) |
M 2.9 | 255 km NW from Lárisa |
| 5 days ago (Apr 19 07:59 Athens) |
M 2.5 | 224 km SW from Lárisa |
| 6 days ago (Apr 18 08:49 Athens) |
M 2.2 | 252 km WNW from Lárisa |
| 6 days ago (Apr 18 07:18 Athens) |
M 2.5 | 109 km S from Lárisa |
| 6 days ago (Apr 18 06:07 Athens) |
M 2.7 | 144 km SE from Lárisa |
| 6 days ago (Apr 17 22:46 Athens) |
M 3.2 | 265 km SSE from Lárisa |
| 6 days ago (Apr 17 22:43 Athens) |
M 2.8 | 266 km SSE from Lárisa |
| 7 days ago (Apr 17 19:17 Athens) |
M 2.6 | 266 km SSE from Lárisa |
| 7 days ago (Apr 17 02:04 Athens) |
M 2.6 | 247 km SW from Lárisa |
| 7 days ago (Apr 16 21:48 Athens) |
M 2.5 | 299 km SSW from Lárisa |
| 8 days ago (Apr 16 13:51 Athens) |
M 3.2 | 204 km S from Lárisa |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Thessaly
Thessaly Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1004 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Thessaly, Greece in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 100 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Thessaly roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Thessaly in 2018. A total of 207 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Thessaly that year. The strongest had a 6.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Thessaly in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Thessaly 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 952 | 94.82% |
| Mag. 5 | 49 | 4.88% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.3% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Thessaly
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Thessaly occurred on Oct 26, 2018 01:54 local time (Europe/Athens timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.8 and struck 286 kilometers (178 mi) south-west of Lárisa, at a depth of 14 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Thessaly in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Dec 19, 1981 16:10, 245 kilometers (152 mi) south-west of Lárisa. It is the strongest earthquake near Thessaly 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 Thessaly, Greece 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 Thessaly.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 01:54 (Athens) |
M 6.8 | 286 km SW from Lárisa |
| Nov 17, 2015 09:10 (Athens) |
M 6.5 | 190 km SW from Lárisa |
| Mar 3, 2021 12:16 (Athens) |
M 6.3 | 24 km WNW from Lárisa |
| Mar 4, 2021 20:38 (Athens) |
M 5.8 | 31 km WNW from Lárisa |
| Mar 29, 2024 09:12 (Athens) |
M 5.8 | 277 km SSW from Lárisa |
| Mar 21, 2020 02:49 (Athens) |
M 5.7 | 156 km WSW from Lárisa |
| Oct 30, 2018 17:12 (Athens) |
M 5.7 | 289 km SW from Lárisa |
| Mar 12, 2021 14:57 (Athens) |
M 5.6 | 40 km NW from Lárisa |
| Feb 17, 2021 05:36 (Athens) |
M 5.5 | 141 km SSW from Lárisa |
| Mar 4, 2021 21:23 (Athens) |
M 5.5 | 46 km NW from Lárisa |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Thessaly
Earthquakes by city in Thessaly
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Thessaly, Greece.
Use this regional Thessaly earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Volos, Tríkala, Kardítsa and Néa Ionía.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Thessaly.
When was the last earthquake in Thessaly, Greece?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Thessaly on the afternoon of April 24, 2025 at 13:30 local time (Europe/Athens). The center of this earthquake was located 300km northwest of Lárisa at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Thessaly, Greece in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Thessaly, Greece?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Thessaly on the afternoon of December 19, 1981 at 16:10 local time (Europe/Athens). The center of this earthquake was located 245km east of Lárisa at a depth of 10km under water in the Aegean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Thessaly since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Thessaly, Greece?
In the past 10 years, 1004 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Thessaly. This averages to 100 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
