| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.267, 23.173 |
| UTC time | 1956-11-02 16:04:36.280 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 2, 1956 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, November 2, 1956 at 16:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Volos (Greece - GR), about 22.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 23.173 and latitude 39.267.
| Location | Volos |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1956-11-02
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