5.0R in Crete

A 5.0R earthquake has been reported in Crete, only 23 kmmfrom Heraclion or 5km from Anogia. The tremor hit at 7.39 a.m. 23km northwest of the island’s capital Iraklio and at a depth of 66.1km, according to revised data from the  Athens Institute of Geodynamics. Reports said the quake was felt across Crete, a popular holiday destination, and other south Aegean islands.

There were no reports of injuries or damage.

Magnitude	mb 5.0
Region	CRETE, GREECE
Date time	2019-07-31 04:40:03.1 UTC
Location	35.33 N ; 24.89 E
Depth	80 km
Distances	312 km S of Athens, Greece / pop: 730,000 / local time: 07:40:03.1 2019-07-31 23 km W of Irákleion, Greece / pop: 138,000 / local time: 07:40:03.1 2019-07-31 5 km N of Anógeia, Greece / pop: 2,600 / local time: 07:40:03.1 2019-07-31