Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem892102

Location

8 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece

Country: Greece flag Greece

Date & Time

Oct 21, 1953

6:39 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.1030, 20.6030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

8 km SSE of Valsamáta, Greece

Coordinates: 38.1030°, 20.6030° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 21, 1953 at 6:39 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:56 PM