2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1972
Heraklion earthquakes in 1972
Earthquake archive for Heraklion in 1972: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
31.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
29 Apr 1972
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1972, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Heraklion. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.3, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 14.2 to 49.4 km, averaging 31.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 29, 1972 to Sunday, November 5, 1972 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list