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Is it safe to travel to Crete? What you need to know after earthquake sparks tsunami warning for Greek island - Authorities ...
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Crete, triggering tsunami warnings and emergency measures ...
Tsunami warning issued after magnitude 6 quake hits islands in Greece - The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC ...
An undersea earthquake has struck off the Greek island of Crete and was felt across the Aegean Sea but no injuries or significant damage were immediately reported.
Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos said there would be additional aftershocks through the day, “but they are all harmless” ...
It came after a powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Crete last week. Efthymios Lekkas, head of Greece’s Earthquake Planning and Protection Organisation, said the ...
Tourists in Crete have been made aware of another earthquake, which has again sparked a tsunami alert - just days after a ...
Charalambos Fasoulas, a geologist from the Natural History Museum of Crete, said earthquakes in Greece "do not usually give many and large aftershocks". He added: “Usually these earthquakes are ...
According to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the sea area north of Crete on Thursday ...
A significant 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Crete, Greece, at 8.49 AM local time, as reported by the ...
Greece’s civil protection minister Ioannis Kefalogiannis is travelling to Crete to assess the damage from the earthquake. "Fortunately, initial reports indicate that due to its significant depth ...
Last week, a powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in Greece, with the epicentre again near the coast of Crete, the most populous of the Greek islands. New CCTV footage from Crete shows the ...