Back to newsA moderate earthquake with magnitude 4.4 struck the Aegean Sea approximately 34 kilometers southwest of Skyros in Euboea, Greece on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 09:40 Athens time. The seismic activity occurred in central Greece's marine region. While moderate earthquakes are common in the eastern Mediterranean due to active tectonic activity, travelers in Greece should remain aware of seismic conditions. No immediate damage reports were issued. Visitors to island destinations and coastal areas should follow standard earthquake safety protocols and stay informed through local authorities and travel advisories. Greece experiences regular seismic activity, and the region maintains monitoring systems for public safety.
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Moderate Earthquake Strikes Aegean Sea Near Central Greece
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