Earthquake details

Friday, August 31, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, August 31, 1951 at 20:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chania (Greece - GR), about 127.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 22.621 and latitude 35.534.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 35.534, 22.621
UTC time 1951-08-31 20:18:37.820
Location Kalamata
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1951-08-31

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