Earthquake details

Thursday, December 7, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Thursday, December 7, 1995 at 18:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rethymno (Greece - GR), about 72.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.103 and latitude 34.795.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 34.795, 24.103
UTC time 1995-12-07 18:00:54.380
Location Chania
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-12-07

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