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M6.3

8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece

8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece

Strong
Magnitude
6.3
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2003-08-14 05:14 UTC
Location
39.16°, 20.605°
Tsunami
No
USGS ID
usp000c4tt

A M6.3 earthquake struck 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece at a depth of 10 km. This early 21st century seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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