Earthquake CRETE, GREECE (4.9 ml) (2024-12-22 19:09:53 UTC)

1734894593

34.5598, 26.2563

30.00 KM

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on CRETE, GREECE, at 2024-12-22 19:09:53 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in CRETE, GREECE

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake CRETE, GREECE (4.9 ml) (2024-12-22 19:09:53 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

4.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241222_0000188

Nearest Places

Trachilo Point / 41.43 km
Nisída Tráchilos / 41.7 km
Ákra Graías / 43.38 km
Koufonísi / 43.41 km
Nisída Mármaros / 44.83 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

5 km NNW of Boron, CA
Time: 1734913248
Depth: -0.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

22 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA
Time: 1734913084
Depth: 7.84 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1734912928
Depth: 19.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Near North Coast of West Papua
Time: 1734912928
Depth: 19.30 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1734912875
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

CRETE, GREECE
Time: 1734213818
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

CRETE, GREECE
Time: 1733974798
Depth: 19.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA
Time: 1733892255
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

CRETE, GREECE
Time: 1733096313
Depth: 8.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

CRETE, GREECE
Time: 1732939817
Depth: 34.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)