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Heraklion earthquake

4.4 Magnitude Quake Rattles Central Crete [Updates]

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake outside the previously hard-hit village of Arkalochori shook central Crete island this afternoon.

Kissamos Municipality Begins Arkalochori Aid Drive Today

In the wake of the earthquakes at Arkalochori in Heraklion Prefecture, the Municipality of Kissamos has begun an aid drive.

Letter From Arkalochori: Prayer for a Dawning Day

A touching and inspirational letter from earthquake struck Arkalochori village in the heart of Crete island.

Crete Hit for Second Consecutive Day by Severe 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake

Crete is rocked for the second consecutive day by a severe earthquake of 5.3 magnitude as aftershocks from yesterday increase…

Crete’s Capital of Heraklion Shaken by 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake [Updates]

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit Crete this morning according to the earliest reports from the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.

A 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Rattled Crete Island This Morning

A moderate 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Iraklion, Heraklion, Crete, Greece in the early morning hours of July 24th, 2021.

Another 4.2 Magnitude Quake Rocks Heraklion Prefecture Villages

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter occurred on the outskirts of Heraklion on Crete Monday evening just before midnight.

3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Crete’s Southern Coast

A light 3.9 earthquake struck four hours ago off the southern coast of Heraklion Prefecture on Crete island according to…

A 6.6 Magnitude Quake and Aftershocks Shake Crete Island

An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 hit off the island of Crete this afternoon at 12:51:06 (UTC). No damages or injuries…

Another 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Crete Island

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook Crete early this morning. The deep tremor centered 23 kilometers west of Heraklion was felt…