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4.7

100 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece

2 November 2026, 11:59:22 (+03) 2026-11-02 08:59:22 UTC

2 sources: USGS, GFZ mb
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Depth
40.2 km
Coordinates
34.3232, 26.5280
Data consistency
84/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
6
Last 7 days
20
Last 30 days
54

Approximate energy released

≈ 169 t TNT

7.08e+11 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

66 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 4
  • M2 34
  • M3 11
  • M4 16
  • M5 1
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 27
  • 10–20 km 16
  • 20–40 km 15
  • 40–70 km 7
  • 70–150 km 1
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Sources report different values.
Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
100 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece
4.7 mb 40.2 km 08:59:22.968 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
GFZ GEOFON
Crete, Greece
4.4 mb 55.8 km 08:59:21.810 Δt 1.16 sn · 12.75 km · ΔM -0.3 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government) GEOFON Program, GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences — CC BY 4.0

Revision history

  1. 02.11.2026 14:22:02 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 55.8 → 40.17 latitude: 34.22 → 34.3232 longitude: 26.467 → 26.528 magnitude: 4.4 → 4.7 time: 2026-11-02T08:59:21.810Z → 2026-11-02 08:59:22.968+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: gfz → usgs,gfz preferred source: 5 → 4

  2. 02.11.2026 12:07:35 · GFZ · update

    depth: 57.5 → 55.8 latitude: 34.158 → 34.22 longitude: 26.448 → 26.467 magnitude: 4.5 → 4.4 time: 2026-11-02T08:59:21.230+00:00 → 2026-11-02T08:59:21.810+00:00

  3. 02.11.2026 12:07:35 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 57.5 → 55.8 latitude: 34.158 → 34.22 longitude: 26.448 → 26.467 magnitude: 4.5 → 4.4 time: 2026-11-02T08:59:21.230Z → 2026-11-02 08:59:21.810+00:00

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