Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 29, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greece on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 05:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heraklion (Greece - GR), about 55.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.139 and latitude 34.833.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 64.5 km
Coordinates 34.833, 25.139
UTC time 2021-12-29 05:08:09.950
Location Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-12-29

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