| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.147, 27.103 |
| UTC time | 1996-07-20 00:00:41.880 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 20, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Saturday, July 20, 1996 at 00:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bodrum (Greece - GR), about 103.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.103 and latitude 36.147.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1996-07-20
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