Crete earthquake: Large tremor hits Mediterranean island causing fears of damage. This story is developing, more to follow By PERKIN AMALARAJ. Published: 19:04 EDT, 13 May 2025 | Updated: 02:41 ...

The quake was at a depth of 83 km (51.57 miles), GFZ said. The US Geological Survey recorded a slightly lower quake, at 6.1 magnitude. Crete is home to more than 624,000 people, with around a ...

A deep rumble beneath Crete's surface sent shockwaves through the Mediterranean, ... (EMSC) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake hit at 6:19am local time.

A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Crete, triggering tsunami warnings and emergency measures across southern Greece.

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit off the Greek islands of Crete and Santorini on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said.. For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via ...

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AN EARTHQUAKE of magnitude 6.3 has hit the holiday hotspot Crete in Greece – prompting a tsunami warning to be sent to residents. The quake, with a depth of 62.5 kilometres, according to the … ...

Following the 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Crete, local authorities have moved swiftly to inspect school infrastructure across affected areas, ... according to the US Geological Survey.

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Greece's Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection warned ...