Earthquake details

Sunday, January 8, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Sunday, January 8, 2006 at 11:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chania (Greece - GR), about 115.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 23.212 and latitude 36.311.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 66.0 km
Coordinates 36.311, 23.212
UTC time 2006-01-08 11:34:55.640
Location Athens
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2006-01-08

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