Tourists in Crete, Greece have been made aware of another earthquake, which has again sparked a tsunami alert - just days after a similar scare on the holiday island

An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck off the coast of Crete in Greece on Thursday, said the German Research Centre for Geosciences. The earthquake also prompted the European authorities to

Authorities had already issued warnings following a major earthquake along the southern coast last week. On May 13, 2025, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Kos. Tsunami warnings were issued for the southern coast in response. That quake also caused structural damage in neighboring countries such as Turkey, Egypt, Lebanon, and Israel.

The footage was shared in the wake of a high-magnitude earthquake hitting the popular Greek holiday island of Crete, occurring just days after a similar seismic event hit the area

A holidaymaker staying at a plush resort in Crete was terrified after being woken by an earthquake on Thursday morning. Claire Gibson was shaken awake by the early morning tremors which hit the holiday island hotel.

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Greek island of Crete today, prompting a tsunami warning to be issued for several countries in the region.

A tsunami warning has been issued after a magnitude 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck southern Greek islands early on Thursday. The epicentre was in the sea 36 miles north-northeast of Elounda, which is on the northern coast of Crete. It was 43 miles deep, according to the US Geological Survey.

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Greek island of Crete early this morning, and a tsunami warning has been issued across the wider region.