STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:51
A.M. ON 14 MAY 2025 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) ON CRETE,
GREECE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 35.10N, 26.84E, ABOUT
180 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF RHODES. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS
ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:00 HKT ON 14.05.2025