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3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Between Crete and Kasos

Sunday, 31 May 2026/SourceGoogle News/1 min read
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded in the sea between Crete and the island of Kasos. Tremors of this size are common in the eastern Mediterranean region, which sits on active fault lines, and typically cause no damage or injury. This event poses no safety concern for visitors currently in Crete. No tsunami warning was issued. Tourists staying or traveling in eastern Crete and the Dodecanese area near Kasos should be aware that minor seismic activity is a normal feature of the region. If you feel a small tremor during your stay, remain calm, move away from windows, and follow guidance from local authorities. Ferry and flight connections to and from Kasos were not reported as affected.

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