Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.3

ID: iscgem897184

Location

15 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece

Country: Greece flag Greece

Date & Time

Feb 9, 1948

12:58 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.6400, 27.1580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

15 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece

Coordinates: 35.6400°, 27.1580° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 9, 1948 at 12:58 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:39 PM