M3.7 Earthquake near Crete, Greece

UTC time: 2026-02-10 04:55:15 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
5.3 km
Source
NOA

Crete, Greece

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M3.7 Earthquake near Crete, Greece · 2026-02-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.7 Earthquake near Crete, Greece · 2026-02-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Crete, Greece on February 10, 2026 at 04:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
f3a76711d4d01a356130d9298d516dcf85de528c
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
5.3 km
UTC time
2026-02-10 04:55:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
noa
Coordinates
35.21576, 23.22784
Temperature
14.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.3 km
Shallow
5.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 236 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 250 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 267 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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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