A weak magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea, approximately 41 km north of Irakleion, Heraklion Regional Unit, Crete, Greece, on Friday, March 27, 2026, at 08:25 pm local time.
The earthquake was reported by Volcano Discovery and is considered a minor seismic event. No damage or injuries have been reported so far.
Residents in the area may have felt a slight tremor, but the earthquake is not expected to have caused any significant disruption to daily life.