Deaths from earthquakes Greece 2021 | Statista

Starting from 1950, the year that saw the most earthquake fatalities in Greece was 1953. In that year, 476 people died from the earthquake in Lixouri-Argostoli (Kephallenia), which was the deadliest earthquake in the country over that period.

Number of deaths from earthquakes in Greece from 1950 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of deaths
2021	1
2020	2
2019	0
2018	0
2017	3
2016	0
2015	0
2014	3
2013	0
2012	0
2011	0
2010	0
2009	0
2008	2
2007	0
2006	0
2005	0
2004	0
2003	0
2002	0
2001	0
2000	0
1999	143
1998	0
1997	0
1996	0
1995	52
1994	0
1993	1
1992	0
1991	0
1990	1
1989	0
1988	0
1987	0
1986	20
1985	0
1984	0
1983	0
1982	0
1981	24
1980	1
1979	0
1978	50
1977	0
1976	0
1975	0
1974	0
1973	0
1972	0
1971	0
1970	0
1969	0
1968	19
1967	9
1966	2
1965	70
1964	0
1963	0
1962	0
1961	0
1960	0
1959	0
1958	0
1957	0
1956	53
1955	8
1954	56
1953	476
1952	0
1951	0
1950	0

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2023

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Region

Greece

Survey time period

1950 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Including the effects of earthquake events, aftershocks and tsunamis.
The release date is the date of access.

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