5.2-magnitude quake hits Crete, Greece -- GFZ

5.2-magnitude quake hits Crete, Greece -- GFZ

Xinhua
26 Apr 2026, 01:45 GMT+

BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Crete, Greece, at 1949 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 34.73 degrees north latitude and 25.94 degrees east longitude.

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