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4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Felt Across Crete

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit south of Crete, Greece , on Wednesday morning. According to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, the earthquake occurred at 06:49 (03:49 GMT). Earthquakes have historically caused widespread damage across central and southern Greece, Cyprus, Sicily and other neighboring...

Crete Shaken by 4.3 Magnitude Earthquake

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake occurred at about 7:07 a.m. on Monday morning, in the maritime area south of Crete, Greece , and was felt in Mesara and the southern coast of the island. The Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of...

Light Aftershock East of Crete

An aftershock measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale was recorded at 4:57 a.m. on Tuesday at the sea region east of Crete island, Greece , with same epicentre as the strong tremor (6.1R) recorded on April 16. Five shocks under...

Numerous Strong Aftershocks in Crete

Numerous aftershocks have shaken Crete after the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that occurred on April 16 at 9:07 pm east of Crete and near the Greek island of Kasos. The strongest aftershock measured 5.4 on the Richter scale and it occurred at...

6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits off Eastern Coast of Crete

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off the eastern coast of Crete, Greece, on Thursday, according to the Athens Geodynamic Institute. The tremor struck at 9.08 pm local time at a focal depth of 10 kilometers. No damages or casualties...

5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Cyprus

A strong 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook Cyprus at 11:25 am (local time). The high-intensity tremor, followed by continuous aftershocks, was felt across the island. The earthquake epicenter was located in the sea area 18 km southwest of Paphos (112 km southwest of Nicosia)...

4.2-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Kefalonia

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit the island of Kefalonia, Greece, just before 8 a.m. local time. There have been no reports of damage or injuries. In January 2014, a series of strong earthquakes on the island...

Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Rattles Crete

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake has hit northeast of the island of Crete, Greece, according to a preliminary reading by the US Geological Survey. The tremor struck at 1:34 am local time on Saturday, with the epicenter located 83 miles (133...

4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Crete

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake has hit south of the island of Crete, Greece, according to a preliminary reading by the Athens Geodynamic Institute. The tremor struck at 6:18 p.m. local time on Thursday, with the epicenter at 5km (3.1 miles)...

5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Crete

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake has hit the island of Crete, Greece, on Wednesday late afternoon, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The epicenter was 80km south of Crete. Earthquakes have historically caused widespread damage across central and southern Greece, Cyprus,...