| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.308, 21.585 |
| UTC time | 1948-09-21 17:53:54.300 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 21, 1948 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Tuesday, September 21, 1948 at 17:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalamata (Greece - GR), about 94.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.585 and latitude 36.308.
| Location | Kalamata |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1948-09-21
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