Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Strikes North of Crete, Same Epicenter as 6.1 Quake

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred at 23:38 on Monday (June 2, 2025), in the sea area north of Crete. The quake shares the same epicenter as the powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck on May 22 in the northern waters off Crete. Specifically, the epicenter of this 3.5-magnitude tremor is located in the maritime region, 57 kilometers north-northeast of Neapolis Lasithiou, which was also affected by the earlier strong quake. The focal depth of the evening’s seismic event was recorded at 54.4 kilometers.