| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.103, 26.099 |
| UTC time | 1971-10-03 23:19:40.590 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 3, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Sunday, October 3, 1971 at 23:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 162.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.099 and latitude 34.103.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-10-03
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