Earthquake details

Sunday, April 9, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Sunday, April 9, 2006 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rhodes (Greece - GR), about 166.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.244 and latitude 35.168.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 32.6 km
Coordinates 35.168, 27.244
UTC time 2006-04-09 23:27:19.810
Location Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-04-09

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