| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.060, 25.070 |
| UTC time | 2012-01-26 04:24:58.300 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 26, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 04:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 81.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.070 and latitude 36.060.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Heraklion | 81.8 km |
| Rethymno | 93.8 km |
| Chania | 112.1 km |
| Glyfada | 232.2 km |
| Argyroúpoli | 236.6 km |
| Bodrum | 237.4 km |
| Alimos | 238.2 km |
| Ilioúpoli | 238.3 km |
| Agios Dimitrios | 240.0 km |
| Old Faliron | 240.9 km |
| Výronas | 241.8 km |
| Néa Smýrni | 242.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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152.9 km |
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M 4.8
Heraklion
Greece · 2026-04-19 07:04 UTC
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151.4 km |
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M 4.1
Heraklion
Greece · 2026-02-07 09:10 UTC
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169.0 km |
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M 4.3
Heraklion
Greece · 2026-02-06 18:07 UTC
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151.0 km |
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M 4.3
Heraklion
Greece · 2026-02-06 17:32 UTC
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157.2 km |
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M 4.7
Heraklion
Greece · 2025-11-27 00:08 UTC
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59.8 km |
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M 4.1
Heraklion
Greece · 2025-11-19 17:28 UTC
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151.2 km |
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M 4.4
Heraklion
Greece · 2025-11-19 14:14 UTC
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143.0 km |
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