M6.0 earthquake near Kardítsa, Thessaly

What happened

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 2 km ESE of Kerasochóri, Greece on 4 Jun 1915, 17:21 UTC at a depth of 15 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Kardítsa, about 46 km away in Thessaly, Greece.