| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 73.5 km |
| Coordinates | 34.533, 24.383 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-03 00:12:25.640 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 3, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Monday, January 3, 1983 at 00:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rethymno (Greece - GR), about 93.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.383 and latitude 34.533.
| Location | Rethymno |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-03
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