Latest Earthquakes near Chaniá

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Chaniá, Crete.

Updated: 22:44

Most Recent

1 day ago
3.0
Crete, Greece
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Chaniá Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours0
Past 7 Days2
Past 30 Days13
Past 365 Days278

Largest recorded earthquakes

Past 24 HoursNo events
3.0
Past 7 DaysView
Crete, Greece
4.6
Past 30 DaysView
Palaióchora, Greece · 23 km SW
5.2
Past 365 DaysView
Kastrí, Greece · 8 km SE

Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes
13
4.6
Largest MagnitudeView
Palaióchora, Greece · 23 km SW
Significant
0
3.0
Most Recent1 day ago
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Crete, Greece
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 13Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

13 events
3.0
Crete, Greece
10/23/202614:033 km deepView
2.5
Crete, Greece
10/20/202616:2241 km deepView
2.5
Crete, Greece
10/17/202622:3733 km deepView
2.9
Crete, Greece
10/14/202602:3536 km deepView
2.8
Crete, Greece
10/13/202612:5731 km deepView
3.1
Crete, Greece
10/11/202618:2234 km deepView
4.6
Palaióchora, Greece · 23 km SW
10/9/202604:4636 km deepView
2.0
Crete, Greece
10/8/202617:4032 km deepView
2.3
Crete, Greece
10/4/202602:029 km deepView
4.3
Zonianá, Greece · 1 km W
10/4/202600:486 km deepView
2.7
Crete, Greece
10/3/202609:000 km deepView
2.6
Crete, Greece
9/28/202603:4526 km deepView
2.6
Crete, Greece
9/28/202600:3825 km deepView

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Common Questions about Earthquakes near Chaniá

How often are earthquakes recorded in the Chaniá area?

In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Chaniá was 2. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

When was the last earthquake near Chaniá?

The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Chaniá had a magnitude of 3.0 and occurred on October 23, 2026 at 05:03 PM GMT+3.

How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Chaniá area?

Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Chaniá, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 5.2. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

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