| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.2 km |
| Coordinates | 34.976, 24.810 |
| UTC time | 1972-11-05 19:25:41.690 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 5, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Sunday, November 5, 1972 at 19:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 49.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.810 and latitude 34.976.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-11-05
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