| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.242, 26.247 |
| UTC time | 1956-06-11 01:11:26.940 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 11, 1956 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Monday, June 11, 1956 at 01:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 157.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.247 and latitude 34.242.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1956-06-11
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