Archive · 22 May 2025

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Greek Islands

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Greek Islands

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred near the southern Greek islands early on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

The epicenter was located 58 kilometers north-northeast of Elounda, Crete.

The quake was quite deep, at 69 kilometers below the surface.

Fortunately, there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

More information is expected to be released soon.

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