Earthquake details

Monday, October 12, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Monday, October 12, 2020 at 00:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 103.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.244 and latitude 35.586.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 35.586, 26.244
UTC time 2020-10-12 00:30:39.934
Location Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-10-12

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