Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 5, 1930 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Tuesday, August 5, 1930 at 23:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 179.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.055 and latitude 34.934.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 34.934, 27.055
UTC time 1930-08-05 23:23:05.080
Location Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1930-08-05

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