Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 5, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Wednesday, July 5, 1972 at 18:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalamata (Greece - GR), about 35.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.719 and latitude 36.967.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 24.5 km
Coordinates 36.967, 21.719
UTC time 1972-07-05 18:04:56.730
Location Kalamata
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1972-07-05

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