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Minor Earthquake Recorded in Aegean Sea off Crete

Tuesday, 10 November 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded in the Aegean Sea on Tuesday, 10 November 2026, at 18:33 (GMT+2), approximately 68 km northeast of Heraklion. The seismic event was minor in nature and presented no threat to visitors, residents, or infrastructure in the region. Tremors of this magnitude are not uncommon in the Aegean, which lies along an active seismic zone. Tourists visiting Crete should be aware that the island occasionally experiences seismic activity, though significant earthquakes that affect the island remain rare. Standard holiday plans and travel arrangements need not be altered due to minor seismic events of this magnitude.

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