Earthquake details

Monday, November 20, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Monday, November 20, 1972 at 03:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Karditsa (Greece - GR), about 21.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.674 and latitude 39.339.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.339, 21.674
UTC time 1972-11-20 03:30:26.350
Location Karditsa
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1972-11-20

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