| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.756, 24.583 |
| UTC time | 1948-07-24 06:03:10.070 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 24, 1948 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Saturday, July 24, 1948 at 06:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rethymno (Greece - GR), about 68.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.583 and latitude 34.756.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1948-07-24
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