M5.1 Earthquake Strikes off Crete, Greece

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off the south coast of Crete, Greece, at 00:05 UTC (2:05 a.m. local time) on Nov. 13, 2026, at a depth of 43.4 kilometers, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, as of 08:08 UTC on Nov. 13, 2026. USGS located the epicenter 39 kilometers south of Moíres, a town in southern Crete.

Two people had reported feeling the shaking to USGS's Did You Feel It system, which put the community-reported intensity at 4.1.