Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 10.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
CRETE, GREECE
M2.5 Earthquake near CRETE, GREECE
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near CRETE, GREECE on July 2, 2026 at 10:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
5a62f4446d9600f4efb80bf935afd01e353d132a
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 10:49:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.78680,
25.26080
Temperature
29.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.9 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Felt reports
1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Jul 2, 2026, 11:09 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Volcanoes nearby
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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