9/56 YEAR CYCLE: GREEK EARTHQUAKES

APPENDIX 21

9/56 YEAR CYCLE: GREEK EARTHQUAKES- 1860-2001

Appendix for the paper 9/56 year Cycles: Earthquakes & Volcanoes.

The National Geophysical Data Center produced a listing of major Greek earthquakes between 1860 and 2001. There were 40 events with a magnitude =>6.5, of which 16 fell in the calendar years in Table A (significant p < .01).

Table A 9/56 YEAR CYCLE: MAJOR GREEK QUAKES Calendar Years
								1865	1874	1883 1015	1892	1901
		1867 0204 0307	1876	1885	1894 0420	1903 0811	1912 0124	1921	1930 0214	1939	1948 0209	1957 0308 0425
1905 1108	1914	1923	1932 0926	1941	1950	1959	1968 0219	1977	1986	1995 0513 0615	2004	2013
1961	1970	1979	1988	1997 1118	2006 0108	2015
The 56 year sequences in the table are separated by an interval of 9 years. Source of Raw Data: National Geophysical Data Center.

Table B MAJOR GREEK EARTHQUAKES: 1860-2006 mag => 6.5
Year	Month	Day	Location	Mag
1861	12	26	ACHAIE, VALYMITIKA, TRIPOLIS	7.5
1863	4	22	RHODES, KOS	6.7
1867	2	4	GREECE	7.9
1867	3	7	MITILINI	6.7
1870	9	30	GREECE	7.5
1881	4	3	KHIOS	7.3
1883	10	15	KHIOS	7.3
1886	8	27	GREECE	8.4
1889	10	25	LESBOS	6.9
1894	4	20	LOCRIDE	6.7
1895	5	14	GREECE	7.5
1903	8	11	MITATA (KYTHERA)	8.3
1904	4	4	GREECE-BULGARIA	7.1
1905	11	8	AEGEAN SEA	7
1911	2	18	GREECE-ALBANIA	6.7
1912	1	24	ASPROGERAKAS (KEPHALLENIA)	7
1926	6	26	DODECANESE ISLANDS	7.7
1930	2	14	AITANIA-VATHIA (CRETE)	6.7
1931	3	8	GREECE	6.9
1932	9	26	AEGEAN SEA	7.2
1935	2	25	NEAPOLIS-ANOGNIA (CRETE)	6.7
1947	10	6	PYLIA (MESSINIA)	7.8
1948	2	9	DODECANESE ISLANDS	7.1
1949	7	23	AEGEAN SEA	6.8
1953	8	11	GREECE	6.7
1956	7	9	DODECANESE	7.8
1957	3	8	GREECE	6.6
1957	4	25	FETHIYE (LYCIA, ASIA MINOR)	7.1
1960	5	26	GREECE-ALBANIA	6.5
1962	8	28	GREECE: S	6.8
1968	2	19	AEGEAN SEA: ST EUSTRATIOS	7.5
1978	6	20	GREECE	6.6
1981	2	24	ATHENS-CORINTH	6.7
1981	12	19	AEGEAN SEA: LESBOS, SKIROS	7.2
1983	8	6	AEGEAN SEA, MOUNT ATHOS	7
1995	5	13	GREVENA-KOZANI, THESSALONIKI, YUGOSLAVIA	6.6
1995	6	15	AIYION, ERATINI, CORINTH, PATRAS, PIRGOS	6.5
1997	11	18	IONIAN SEA, AMALIAS, GARGALIANOI, KALAMAI	6.6
2001	7	26	SKYROS	6.5
2006	1	8	KYTHIRA	6.9
Years in bold contained major Greek earthquakes in the calendar years in Table A. Source: National Geophysical Data Center. Parameters: Greece. mag=>6.5