QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us100049m3
USGS us100049m3
26 Dec 2015, 11:00
15 km E of Karpathos, Greece
A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 36.8 km depth.
Published location
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35.516400, 27.386200
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Event ID
us100049m3
Coordinates
35.5164, 27.3862
Network
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Significance
416