Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 30, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Wednesday, September 30, 1981 at 07:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 152.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.627 and latitude 34.014.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 34.014, 25.627
UTC time 1981-09-30 07:35:59.820
Location Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-09-30

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