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Minor Earthquake Strikes Eastern Crete, No Damage Reported

Thursday, 25 June 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

A minor earthquake of magnitude 3.3 struck approximately 50 km north-northeast of Sitia, in eastern Crete, on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 4:08 am local time (GMT+3). Earthquakes of this size are common in the region and are generally not felt by most people. At this magnitude, no damage to buildings or infrastructure is expected, and there is no risk to visitors. Sitia is a coastal town in the Lasithi regional unit, known for its beaches and the Toplou Monastery. Tourists traveling to or around eastern Crete can continue their plans without concern. No official alerts or advisories have been issued in connection with this event.

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