Back to newsA minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 06:09 am local time, centered approximately 64 kilometers southwest of Thira (Santorini) in the southern Aegean Sea. At this magnitude, the tremor was unlikely to have been felt by most people and poses no risk to visitors. Earthquakes of this size are common in the Aegean region due to active tectonic activity and require no special precautions. Tourists currently in Crete or on nearby islands can continue their plans as normal. No damage, injuries, or disruptions to ferry routes or infrastructure have been reported in connection with this event.
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Minor 3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Santorini, No Damage Reported
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