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M4.6 earthquake 96 km SW of Kýthira, Greece

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 96 km SW of Kýthira, Greece at Apr 1, 2026, 17:11 UTC, at a depth of 53 km. The epicentre was 160 km (100 mi) W of Chania.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeApr 1, 2026, 17:11 UTC
Depth53.0 km
Coordinates35.522, 22.258
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.157 km W of Palaióchora, Greece76 km / 47 midepth 35 km
4.0105 km SW of Kýthira, Greece21 km / 13 midepth 57 km
4.664 km SW of Kýthira, Greece33 km / 21 midepth 58 km
4.366 km S of Koróni, Greece80 km / 49 midepth 43 km
4.258 km W of Kýthira, Greece65 km / 40 midepth 52 km
4.884 km SW of Kýthira, Greece23 km / 14 midepth 10 km
4.353 km WNW of Kýthira, Greece86 km / 54 midepth 43 km
4.298 km S of Methóni, Greece68 km / 42 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.