| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.848, 23.400 |
| UTC time | 1959-05-14 19:22:25.620 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 14, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Thursday, May 14, 1959 at 19:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Volos (Greece - GR), about 65.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 23.400 and latitude 39.848.
| Location | Thessaloniki |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-05-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Volos | 65.9 km |
| Nea Ionia | 66.1 km |
| Larissa | 87.3 km |
| Katerini | 89.5 km |
| Kalamaria | 90.3 km |
| Pylaia | 90.7 km |
| Sykies, Thessaloniki | 97.0 km |
| Thessaloniki | 97.1 km |
| Polichni | 98.9 km |
| Stavroupoli | 99.5 km |
| Evosmos | 100.6 km |
| Véroia | 126.7 km |
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