Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 18, 1931 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Tuesday, August 18, 1931 at 09:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Volos (Greece - GR), about 115.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.260 and latitude 39.596.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.596, 24.260
UTC time 1931-08-18 09:47:05.180
Location Thessaloniki
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1931-08-18

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