Earthquake details

Friday, April 26, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Friday, April 26, 1996 at 07:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rhodes (Greece - GR), about 17.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.042 and latitude 36.366.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 74.6 km
Coordinates 36.366, 28.042
UTC time 1996-04-26 07:01:27.520
Location Rhodes
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-04-26

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