Earthquake M2.8 – Crete, Greece
Origin Time (UTC)
12:30:04 08.05.26
Magnitude
2.8 ML
Agency
EMSC
Coordinates
34.900000°N 26.140000°E
Energy Release
0.24 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
3 KM
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck Crete, Greece on May 8, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.24 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 3 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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11:25:53
05/06/2026
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2.3
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Southern Greece
36.0500°N 24.1000°E |
56 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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00:10:00
05/06/2026
|
3.3
|
Crete, Greece
34.8734°N 26.0165°E |
16.6 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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12:32:14
04/06/2026
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3.0
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Central Mediterranean Sea
35.4245°N 22.9935°E |
25.9 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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01:29:57
04/06/2026
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2.5
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Eastern Mediterranean Sea
35.8953°N 28.1378°E |
75.3 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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18:00:43
03/06/2026
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3.4
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Eastern Mediterranean Sea
35.8978°N 28.1488°E |
70.5 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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