Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 8, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Tuesday, February 8, 1966 at 20:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xánthi (Greece - GR), about 12.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.943 and latitude 41.028.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.028, 24.943
UTC time 1966-02-08 20:08:04.630
Location Xánthi
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-02-08

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