M5.1 earthquake near Chaniá, Crete
450 d ago · 23 Jul 2025, 13:26 UTC 44 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 44 km NNW of Kolympári, Greece on 23 Jul 2025, 13:26 UTC at a depth of 66 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Chaniá, about 62 km away in Crete, Greece.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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