Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem891907

Location

10 km NE of Katastárion, Greece

Country: Greece flag Greece

Date & Time

Aug 12, 1953

12:05 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.9000, 20.8300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

10 km NE of Katastárion, Greece

Coordinates: 37.9000°, 20.8300° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 12, 1953 at 12:05 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:53 PM