| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.166, 21.773 |
| UTC time | 1959-01-09 01:55:09.490 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 9, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, January 9, 1959 at 01:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalamata (Greece - GR), about 101.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.773 and latitude 36.166.
| Location | Kalamata |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-01-09
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