Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 18, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Wednesday, August 18, 1926 at 17:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Agrinio (Greece - GR), about 62.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.701 and latitude 38.552.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 38.552, 20.701
UTC time 1926-08-18 17:05:01.550
Location Pátrai
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-08-18

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