| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.808, 21.835 |
| UTC time | 1973-01-05 05:49:17.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 5, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, January 5, 1973 at 05:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalamata (Greece - GR), about 139.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.835 and latitude 35.808.
| Location | Kalamata |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-01-05
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