Earthquake details

Monday, August 17, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Monday, August 17, 2020 at 07:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Glyfada (Greece - GR), about 107.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 23.770 and latitude 36.898.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 95.3 km
Coordinates 36.898, 23.770
UTC time 2020-08-17 07:27:02.373
Location Athens
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-08-17

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