Strong earthquake 6 -magnitude Richter scale was marked in the marine area south of Kaso and Karpathos, a few minutes before two in the morning of Wednesday (14.05.2025).
According to the revised solution by the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens, The earthquake comes from the maritime space that is 19 kilometers south – southeast of Kassos.
The earthquake was particularly noticeable in eastern Crete and Rhodes.
The focal depth of the strong vibration was estimated at 62.5 kilometers.
According to the Euro -Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), the earthquake was of the order of the 6.1 degrees on the Richter scalewith a focal depth of 70 kilometers.
The focus, based on EMSC measurements, is located at 38 kilometers south – southwest of Karpathos and 164 km east of Heraklion.