| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.1 km |
| Coordinates | 34.672, 23.317 |
| UTC time | 1986-10-05 05:12:15.980 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 5, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Sunday, October 5, 1986 at 05:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chania (Greece - GR), about 113.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 23.317 and latitude 34.672.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-10-05
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