Earthquake CRETE, GREECE (6.1 mw) (2025-05-13 22:51:15 UTC)

1747176675

35.2495, 26.9456

70.50 KM

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck on CRETE, GREECE, at 2025-05-13 22:51:15 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in CRETE, GREECE

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake CRETE, GREECE (6.1 mw) (2025-05-13 22:51:15 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

6.1

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250513_0000292

Nearest Places

Comment

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