Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 24, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Tuesday, February 24, 1981 at 20:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Corinth (Greece - GR), about 31.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 22.934 and latitude 38.222.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 38.222, 22.934
UTC time 1981-02-24 20:53:38.470
Location Thebes
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1981-02-24

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