Two new aftershocks were recorded off the coast of Kasos following a strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake that struck early Tuesday morning. While the tremors were felt across Crete and Rhodes, experts say the quake was a deep, isolated event with no expected aftershock sequence — and no connection to recent seismic activity in Santorini or Turkey.
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A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck 27 km east-southeast of Patras at 21:45, as per the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, with tremors felt in Achaia and Corinthia. The Geodynamic Institute reported a 4.5 magnitude with an epicenter 14 km west-northwest of Kalavryta, highlighting ongoing seismic activity in the region.
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Corinthia and Achaia just after midnight on March 31, 2025, waking residents in the early hours. The National Observatory of Athens placed the epicenter 7 kilometers southwest of Goura, while the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported it 32 kilometers southeast of Kalavryta. Though mild, the tremor underscores Greece’s seismic vulnerability, with experts keeping a close watch for potential aftershocks.
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 struck between Cyprus and Turkey today, shaking several regions including Mersin, Antalya, Nicosia, and Paphos. The tremor, which occurred at 12:09 PM off the coast of Turkey’s Gazipaşa district, caused widespread concern but has so far not resulted in significant damage or casualties. Authorities continue to monitor the situation for potential aftershocks.