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USGS iscgem855169

6 Jul 1965, 04:18

8 km SSW of Aráchova, Greece

A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 24.1 km depth.

Depth24.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 8 km SSW of Aráchova, Greece?

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38.414000, 22.541000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem855169
Coordinates
38.414, 22.541
Network
iscgem
Significance
569