Earthquake details

Friday, March 8, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, March 8, 1957 at 23:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nea Ionia (Greece - GR), about 26.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 22.712 and latitude 39.209.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.209, 22.712
UTC time 1957-03-08 23:35:14.700
Location Volos
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1957-03-08

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