Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem891904

Location

15 km ENE of Póros, Greece

Country: Greece flag Greece

Date & Time

Aug 12, 1953

9:23 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.1820, 20.9420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km ENE of Póros, Greece

Coordinates: 38.1820°, 20.9420° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 12, 1953 at 9:23 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:53 PM