| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.431, 25.250 |
| UTC time | 1973-04-06 14:13:54.200 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 6, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, April 6, 1973 at 14:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 100.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.250 and latitude 34.431.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-04-06
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