Tsunami warning issued in Greece after 6.0 magnitude earthquake

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shook several Greek holiday islands during the night on Wednesday. Convulsions were felt not only on islands such as Kos, Rhodes and Crete, but also in distant Cairo. The centre of the quake was located south of the island of Kasos, according to the US Earthquake Observatory USGS. The epicenter of the earth impact at 1.51 clock (local time, 00.51 clock CEST) was located at a depth of 78.4 kilometers, about 15 kilom…

6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Near Crete Felt in Parts of Israel

Numerous residents across Israel said they experienced the tremor, with some describing it as particularly strong.

Tourists told 'move away from coast immediately' amid tsunami warning

A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Crete leading to an urgent warning being issued to residents and tourists

Tsunami warning issued in Greece after 6.0 magnitude earthquake

A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck off a popular island this morning, sparking fears of a potential tsunami, with an urgent warning

6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off Greek island Crete

Greek seismologist says it was isolated incident with no connection to earthquakes that jolted island of Santorini and Istanbul - Anadolu Ajansı

Fears tsunami could hit Greece after powerful earthquake hits Crete

Tremors were felt strongly across the Greek islands of Crete and Rhodes (Picture: Getty) A tsunami warning has been issued off the coast of Greece following an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale. Powerful tremors rocked the island of Crete and were felt as far away as Cyprus, Egypt, Syria and Israel in the early hours of this morning. They were felt strongly across the islands of Crete and Rhodes, prompting authorities to issue a temp…