| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 65.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.961, 27.372 |
| UTC time | 1980-05-16 00:37:29.700 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 16, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, May 16, 1980 at 00:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rhodes (Greece - GR), about 92.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.372 and latitude 35.961.
| Location | Rhodes |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-05-16
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