Triple earthquakes close to Paleohora on Saturday afternoon

by CretePost.gr Newsroom · December 7, 2019

Three strong earthquakes in just 12 minutes coming from the same epicenter, close to Paleohora…

MagnitudeML 4.5
RegionCRETE, GREECE
Date time2019-12-07 14:46:57.5 UTC
Location35.06 N ; 23.77 E
Depth2 km
Distances
324 km S of Athens, Greece / pop: 730,000 / local time: 16:46:57.5 2019-12-07
129 km W of Irákleion, Greece / pop: 138,000 / local time: 16:46:57.5 2019-12-07
55 km SW of Chaniá, Greece / pop: 54,600 / local time: 16:46:57.5 2019-12-07
21 km S of Palaiochóra, Greece / pop: 2,400 / local time: 16:46:57.5 2019-12-07

Magnitude	ML 3.7
Region	CRETE, GREECE
Date time	2019-12-07 14:41:14.0 UTC
Location	35.04 N ; 23.71 E
Depth	0 km
Distances	326 km S of Athens, Greece / pop: 730,000 / local time: 16:41:14.0 2019-12-07 134 km W of Irákleion, Greece / pop: 138,000 / local time: 16:41:14.0 2019-12-07 59 km SW of Chaniá, Greece / pop: 54,600 / local time: 16:41:14.0 2019-12-07 22 km S of Palaiochóra, Greece / pop: 2,400 / local time: 16:41:14.0 2019-12-07

Magnitudemb 4.3
RegionCRETE, GREECE
Date time2019-12-07 14:34:58.1 UTC
Location35.17 N ; 23.91 EDepth0 km
Distances
312 km S of Athens, Greece / pop: 730,000 / local time: 16:34:58.1 2019-12-07
114 km W of Irákleion, Greece / pop: 138,000 / local time: 16:34:58.1 2019-12-07
39 km S of Chaniá, Greece / pop: 54,600 / local time: 16:34:58.1 2019-12-07
22 km E of Palaiochóra, Greece / pop: 2,400 / local time: 16:34:58.1 2019-12-07