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M5.3 earthquake near Palekastro, Greece
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Summary
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred 81 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece on 2 Nov 2026, 16:49 UTC, at a depth of 48.5 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Key figures
- Magnitude
- 5.3 (mb) (USGS)
- Depth
- 48.5 km (USGS)
- Origin time
- 2 Nov 2026, 16:49 UTC (USGS)
- Location
- 81 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece (USGS)
- Review status
- Reviewed (USGS)
Timeline
Source times where the record has one; otherwise the time GodsView saw the change.
- — USGS reports a magnitude 5.3 earthquake 81 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece, depth 48.5 km.
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Questions
When did this earthquake happen?
The USGS origin time is 2 Nov 2026, 16:49 UTC.
How strong was the earthquake?
USGS reports magnitude 5.3 (mb) at 48.5 km depth.
Where can I find official information?
From the original records: USGS. Links are listed under Sources on this page.
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