city 1976

Heraklion earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Heraklion in 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
77.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
29 Nov 1976

Heraklion, Greece

Depth
46.0 km
UTC
17:16:07
Coordinates
34.860, 25.697

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Heraklion. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 46.0 to 125.0 km, averaging 77.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, April 19, 1976 to Monday, November 29, 1976 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.8 46.0 km
Heraklion, Greece
29 Nov 1976 17:16:07 UTC
4.8 73.0 km
Heraklion, Greece
18 May 1976 08:30:21 UTC
4.8 74.0 km
Rethymno, Greece
19 Apr 1976 00:27:52 UTC
4.7 125.0 km
Heraklion, Greece
02 Aug 1976 05:15:35 UTC
4.4 71.0 km
Heraklion, Greece
17 Oct 1976 21:26:36 UTC