Earthquake details

Saturday, October 17, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Saturday, October 17, 1964 at 09:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 45.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.452 and latitude 35.008.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 35.008, 25.452
UTC time 1964-10-17 09:50:28.880
Location Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1964-10-17

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