| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 123.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.162, 26.371 |
| UTC time | 1978-11-28 18:02:20.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 28, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Tuesday, November 28, 1978 at 18:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bodrum (Greece - GR), about 135.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.371 and latitude 36.162.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-11-28
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