6.1 Magnitude Earthquake North of Crete This Morning
May 22, 2025
This morning, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred north of Crete, with the epicenter located 55 km from Neapolis Lasithiou. The tremor was also felt in Attica, causing concern among residents. However, the head of the Civil Protection Authority indicated that there is no tsunami risk and predicted minimal damage in the area. The focal depth of the earthquake is estimated at 37 km.