Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1380918 |
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Event time | 2025-06-03 08:26:32 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-06-03 11:26:32 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-06-03 08:26:32 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 5.1 |
Depth | 10 km |
Class | Moderate |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 5 |
Possible effects | Almost everyone feels movement. Sleeping people are awakened. Doors swing open or close. Dishes are broken. Pictures on the wall move. Small objects move or are turned over. Trees might shake. Liquids might spill out of open containers. |
Data status | Automatic |
Data provider | National Observatory of Athensen GR |
Continent | Europe |
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Country | Greece |
Administration area | Crete |
Nearest settlement | Chrysi |
Distance | 15 km |
Course | E |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | Mediterranean |
Water surface name | Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake. Based on the hypocenter, an underwater landslide is conceivable and could trigger a tsunami. Based on the data received, using the depth of the hypocenter, a potential tsunami will reach the nearest (Chrysi, Crete, Greece) settlement within 00:25. (PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ESTIMATE ONLY!)