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3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Near Crete; No Damage Reported

Sunday, 31 May 2026/SourceGoogle News/1 min read
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded in the sea between the islands of Kasos and Crete. The tremor was minor and is not expected to cause any disruption to tourists or daily life on the island. Small earthquakes in this region of the eastern Mediterranean are common due to local tectonic activity. No damage or injuries have been reported. Visitors to Crete can continue their plans without concern. If you are staying in the eastern part of the island, you may have felt a brief, light tremor, but there is no cause for alarm. Greek seismic monitoring authorities routinely track activity in this zone.

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