A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Palekastro in Greece on Tuesday. Event id: us7000q8ck. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q8ck. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 26.6953 East, latitude 34.8748 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/06/25 / 2025-06-24 04:12:46 / June 24, 2025 @ 4:12 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:12:46 / 4:12 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ierápetra, Siteía (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Siteía (c. 8 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
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 fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 53 km SE of Palekastro, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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