M5.1 earthquake 21 km SE of Kastrí, Greece
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 21 km SE of Kastrí, Greece on Sat, Apr 10, 1971, 12:09 AM GMT+2 (22:09 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1971-04-09 22:09:19 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.692° N, 24.245° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem785489. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:56 AM UTC.