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M7.0 earthquake, Greece, 1968-02-19

MagnitudeM7.0mw

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Depth11 km

Time (UTC)1968-02-19 22:45

Rank in 196821 / 159among M6+

Rank since 19001701 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×28approx.

55 km S of Mýrina, Greece · 39.38, 24.97

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1953 M7.3M7.3

1905 M7.2M7.2

1912 M7.2M7.2

1981 M7.2M7.2

1949 M7.2M7.2

1919 M7.0M7.0

2020 M7.0M7.0

1968 M7.0M7.0

1932 M6.9M6.9

2014 M6.9M6.9

1965 M6.8M6.8

1982 M6.8M6.8

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.6 1967-03-04	1967-03-04 17:58	10 km	22 km NNE of Skýros, Greece
M6.2 1966-02-05	1966-02-05 02:01	10 km	14 km NE of Kerasochóri, Greece
M6.1 1965-07-06	1965-07-06 03:18	24 km	8 km SSW of Aráchova, Greece
M6.8 1965-03-31	1965-03-31 09:47	61 km	6 km SW of Galaxídhion, Greece
M6.0 1965-03-09	1965-03-09 17:57	20 km	6 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece
M6.8 1964-10-06	1964-10-06 14:31	19 km	12 km WNW of Karacabey, Turkey
M6.2 1964-07-17	1964-07-17 02:34	153 km	2 km WSW of Fylí, Greece
M6.4 1957-03-08	1957-03-08 12:21	10 km	15 km ESE of Fársala, Greece
M6.5 1957-03-08	1957-03-08 12:14	10 km	Greece
M6.6 1955-07-16	1955-07-16 07:07	15 km	9 km NW of Sar?kemer, Turkey

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.