Greece earthquake A 5.7 Magnitude Quake Rattles Crete Island 4 years ago Crete island was rocked this morning by a magnitude 5.7 earthquake offshore of the seaside village of Lentas, in the… Powerful 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Palekastro in Crete 5 years ago A 6.4 magnitude quake strikes Crete island at 12:24 PM local time just outside the ancient town of Palekastro, in… Letter From Arkalochori: Prayer for a Dawning Day 5 years ago A touching and inspirational letter from earthquake struck Arkalochori village in the heart of Crete island. Crete’s Capital of Heraklion Shaken by 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake [Updates] 5 years ago A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit Crete this morning according to the earliest reports from the European Mediterranean Seismological Center. Greece’s Dodecanese Islands Rocked by Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake [Video Update] 6 years ago A 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook Samos Island in eastern Greece a few moments ago.