Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 17, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Wednesday, March 17, 2004 at 05:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chania (Greece - GR), about 121.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 23.326 and latitude 34.589.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 24.5 km
Coordinates 34.589, 23.326
UTC time 2004-03-17 05:21:00.800
Location Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2004-03-17

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