Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 45 km S of Palekastro, Greece
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 45 km S of Palekastro, Greece at Oct 16, 2025, 04:20 UTC, at a depth of 16 km. The epicentre was 124 km (77 mi) ESE of Irakleion.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 16, 2025, 04:20 UTC |
| Depth | 15.8 km |
| Coordinates | 34.792, 26.342 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 18 km E of Kentrí, Greece | 44 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 31 km WNW of Fry, Greece | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 29 km WSW of Fry, Greece | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.9 | 28 km WSW of Fry, Greece | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 28 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 5.3 | 23 km S of Karpathos, Greece | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 26 km S of Karpathos, Greece | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 28 km W of Fry, Greece | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 22 km W of Fry, Greece | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 31 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 30 km W of Fry, Greece | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 32 km W of Fry, Greece | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 29 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 25 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece | 35 km / 21 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 47 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 29 km S of Sitia, Greece | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 44 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece | 41 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 23 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece | 38 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 40 km S of Palekastro, Greece | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 19 km SSW of Sitia, Greece | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 40 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 13 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 17 km ENE of Kentrí, Greece | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 24 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.