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Minor Earthquake Strikes Crete; No Injuries or Damage

Thursday, 2 July 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

A minor earthquake of magnitude 3.6 struck Crete, Greece, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM local time (GMT+3). Earthquakes of this size are common in the region and typically cause no damage to buildings or infrastructure. Visitors on the island at the time may have felt slight tremors, but there is no cause for concern. Crete sits in one of Europe's most seismically active zones, and small earthquakes like this occur regularly without posing any risk to tourists or residents. No injuries, damage, or disruptions to transport, accommodations, or tourist sites have been reported. Travelers can continue their plans as normal.

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