Date & time | Sep 13, 1972 04:13:21 UTC |
Local time at epicenter | |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 6.1 |
Depth | 81.5 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 37.99°N / 22.485°E ![]() |
Antipode | 37.99°S / 157.515°W |
Shaking intensity | Moderate shaking near epicenter |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | USGS (United States Geological Survey) |
Nearest volcano | Sousaki (54 km / 34 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 16 km (10 mi) SW of Xylokastro (pop: 5,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 41 km (26 mi) W of Corinto (pop: 30,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) NNW of Argos (pop: 22,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 46 km (28 mi) SE of Aigio (West Greece) (pop: 20,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 54 km (34 mi) N of Tripoli (pop: 26,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 60 km (37 mi) SW of Livadia (Levádhia, Central Greece) (pop: 21,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 72 km (44 mi) ESE of Patras (West Greece) (pop: 168,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 75 km (47 mi) W of Megara (Attica) (pop: 23,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 100 km (62 mi) W of Keratsini (Attika) (pop: 77,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 109 km (68 mi) W of Athens (Attica) (pop: 664,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Estimated seismic energy released | 8.9 x 1013 joules (24.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 21301 tons of TNT or 1.3 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy |
Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
6.1 | 82 km | southern Greece | USGS |