Earthquake details

Thursday, July 7, 1949 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Thursday, July 7, 1949 at 12:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rhodes (Greece - GR), about 93.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.410 and latitude 35.915.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 35.915, 27.410
UTC time 1949-07-07 12:21:10.670
Location Rhodes
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1949-07-07

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