| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.8 km |
| Coordinates | 34.914, 24.204 |
| UTC time | 2024-08-28 16:29:57.573 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 16:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rethymno (Greece - GR), about 56.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 24.204 and latitude 34.914.
| Location | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-08-28
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