As of December 2023, the most severe earthquake that has occurred in Greece since 2000 was in 2014 with a magnitude of 6.9 on the Richter scale. Moreover, the earthquake in the Ionian Sea in 2018 had the magnitude of 6.8.
Earthquakes with the highest magnitude in Greece from 2000 to 2023
Includes the earthquakes in and around Greece that match the following criteria: damage of approximately one million U.S. dollars or more, 10 or more deaths, magnitude 7.5 or greater, Modified Mercalli Intensity X or greater, or the earthquake generated a tsunami.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (December 1, 2023). Earthquakes with the highest magnitude in Greece from 2000 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426743/greece-earthquakes-with-the-highest-magnitude/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Earthquakes with the highest magnitude in Greece from 2000 to 2023." Chart. December 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426743/greece-earthquakes-with-the-highest-magnitude/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (2023). Earthquakes with the highest magnitude in Greece from 2000 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426743/greece-earthquakes-with-the-highest-magnitude/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Earthquakes with The Highest Magnitude in Greece from 2000 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426743/greece-earthquakes-with-the-highest-magnitude/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Earthquakes with the highest magnitude in Greece from 2000 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426743/greece-earthquakes-with-the-highest-magnitude/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Earthquakes with the highest magnitude in Greece from 2000 to 2023 [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426743/greece-earthquakes-with-the-highest-magnitude/