Strong earthquake 5.8 Richter off Rhodes

Underwater earthquake It took place on Tuesday, June 3, off Rhodes of 5.8 Richter as the revised estimate of the Geodynamic Institute notes. The earthquake refers to a focal depth of 68 kilometers.

The earthquake occurred at 02:17. The vibration was found 21 kilometers northeast of Rhodes. The Fire Brigade has pulled out vehicles on the island, and no reports have been reported so far.

According to information, the earthquake was mainly felt in the city of Rhodes.

Prelim M6.2 Earthquake Hits Turkey/Greece… pic.twitter.com/Plq6Ekbibd

– Volcahaholic (@Volcahaholic1) June 2, 2025

Deadliest #earthquakes that occured in recent years within 300km of #Ródos (#Greece): 03/10/1914 a m7.0 LED to 4000 casualties, 28/03/1970 a m7.1 LED to 1086 casualties, and on 31/03/1928 a m6.5 LED to 170 casualties. pic.twitter.com/gnrywdfk2h

– Emsc (@lastquake) June 2, 2025

Earthquake in Turkey

The earthquake was particularly noticeable in Turkey, and specifically in Marmaris, Smyrna, Aydin and Antalya. Turkish sources refer to it respectively as the « earthquake off the marble » from the largest city affected.

İZMİR #Deprem pic.twitter.com/DM2G6DWXL6

– Sarper (@sarperdogaan) June 2, 2025

1/

M6.0 Earthquake Stuck Dodecanese islands-Turkey Border Region on June 2, 2025, at 23:17 UTC. Tsunami Alert Issued? Residents urged to move to high ground. No Major Damage Reported Yet. #deprem #sismo pic.twitter.com/gxdynaltvp

– Geotechwar (@Geotechwar) June 2, 2025

I earthquake, you Deprem. This is Hurriyet’s article that bears an internal title: « earthquake 5.8 in the Aegean! Felt in many provinces. « 

Aydın’da halk deprem sonrası sokağa çıktı.#Sondakİka #Deprem #Muğla #Marmaris #3lüçete pic.twitter.com/0byxmerzjr

– BİRCAN Yildirim (@BRCNYLDRM_) June 2, 2025