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1.9

Earthquake M 1.9 in the area of Crete, Greece, 18 October 2026, 23:30 UTC

Recorded 9 d ago. Updated 01:30.

Magnitude
MLh 1.9
Time (UTC)
23:30:23
Depth
14 km
Coordinates
35.544 N 23.482 E
Source
NOA
Last revision
01:30

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.9 was recorded at a depth of 14 km, near Crete, Greece, on 18/10 at 23:30 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 4.6). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 4.6). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 14 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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