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Malakása, Greece

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
514 Population 278/sq mi density
764 ft Elevation 233 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,804 median income, unemployment
Malakása enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density278/sq mi
Coordinates38.2379°N, 23.8010°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,708 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M5.0 on May 27, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 134 km
Jul 26, 2001 32 km WNW of Skýros, Greece M6.5 99 km
Jan 6, 2008 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece M6.2 150 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 22 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 118 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 144 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 106 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 134 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 122 km
Sep 16, 2013 9 km NNW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 107 km
Jun 9, 2015 13 km E of Malesína, Greece M5.3 56 km
Aug 7, 2013 9 km NW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 109 km
Jul 19, 2019 1 km NNE of Magoúla, Greece M5.3 29 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 124 km
Oct 9, 2010 14 km NE of Xylókastro, Greece M5.1 93 km
Oct 11, 2017 32 km E of Patitírion, Greece M5.1 110 km
Jun 18, 2008 4 km NNW of Ayía Triás, Greece M5.1 110 km
Feb 4, 1993 15 km S of Antikyra, Greece M5.0 99 km
Jul 30, 2001 16 km ESE of Patitírion, Greece M5.0 97 km
Sep 22, 2012 8 km NNE of Káto Dhiminió, Greece M5.0 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 149 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 111 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 80 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 140 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 140 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 45 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 134 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 76 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 75 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 106 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 148 km
1965 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 38 130 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 143 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 149 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 136 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake 17 26 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 131 km
1748 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 149 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 122 km
-373 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Methana (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 80 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
February 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
September 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
December 47°F (9°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Malakása has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in February to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.4").

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