| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.147, 24.846 |
| UTC time | 1965-12-20 00:08:15.840 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 20, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Monday, December 20, 1965 at 00:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kavala (Greece - GR), about 95.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.846 and latitude 40.147.
| Location | Kavala |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-12-20
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