| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.6 km |
| Coordinates | 34.645, 25.045 |
| UTC time | 1968-09-15 04:55:58.610 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 15, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Sunday, September 15, 1968 at 04:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 76.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.045 and latitude 34.645.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-09-15
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