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M4.3 earthquake 40 km S of Palekastro, Greece

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 40 km S of Palekastro, Greece at May 2, 2026, 08:00 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 117 km (73 mi) ESE of Irakleion.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeMay 2, 2026, 08:00 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates34.835, 26.277
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
4.231 km WNW of Fry, Greece76 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.329 km WSW of Fry, Greece63 km / 39 midepth 10 km
3.928 km WSW of Fry, Greece65 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.228 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece76 km / 47 midepth 35 km
5.323 km S of Karpathos, Greece98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.21 km E of Arkalochóri, Greece97 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.028 km W of Fry, Greece68 km / 42 midepth 10 km
4.022 km W of Fry, Greece74 km / 46 midepth 10 km
4.131 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.230 km W of Fry, Greece66 km / 41 midepth 10 km
4.632 km W of Fry, Greece76 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.129 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece43 km / 27 midepth 10 km
4.225 km ESE of Kentrí, Greece27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.247 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.329 km S of Sitia, Greece18 km / 11 midepth 10 km
4.344 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece38 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.423 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece31 km / 19 midepth 10 km

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