Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1378291 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-05-30 12:40:16 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-05-30 09:40:16 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-05-30 12:42:15 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.5 |
| Depth | 5 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 4 |
| Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Europe |
|---|---|
| Country | Greece |
| Administration area | Crete |
| Nearest settlement | Pyrgos |
| Distance | 8 km |
| Course | ENE |
| Surface type | underground quake |