A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Palaióchora in Greece. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 42.809 km, 23.2879° East, 35.1857° North. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:18:34 / 9:18 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 42.809 km (27 miles). Global time and date of event 06/06/25 / 2025-06-06 09:18:34 / June 6, 2025 @ 9:18 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qidl. Unique identifier: us6000qidl.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Soúda, Chaniá, Mourniés. Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Event epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Chaniá (c. 54 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Soúda (c. 6 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Mourniés (c. 5 300 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 36 km W of Palaióchora, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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