Back to newsA minor earthquake of magnitude 2.8 was recorded in the Southern Aegean region of Greece on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 8:25 am local time (GMT +3). The event has not yet been officially confirmed by seismic authorities. Earthquakes of this size are common in the Aegean and are generally not felt by people or cause any damage. Tourists visiting Crete should have no concern, as tremors at this magnitude pose no risk to buildings, infrastructure, or safety. No disruptions to travel, beaches, or tourist sites are expected. Visitors can continue their plans as normal.
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Minor Earthquake Recorded in Southern Aegean, No Damage Reported
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