🌎 EarthquakesMinor
M 2.8 - CRETE, GREECE
- Time
- 9/12/2026, 12:10:14 AM UTC
- Coordinates
- 35.073, 24.353
- Data source
- emsc
- Magnitude
- 2.8
- Depth (km)
- 27
- Region
- CRETE, GREECE
- Source
- EMSC-CSEM
Event timeline
- 9/12/2026, 5:46:10 AM UTCMinorM 2.8 - CRETE, GREECE
- 9/12/2026, 12:46:42 AM UTCMinorM 2.7 - CRETE, GREECE
Snapshots are recorded when the event first appears or its severity changes.
🧰 What to do
Before
- •Secure heavy furniture and water heaters to walls
- •Identify safe spots: under sturdy tables, against interior walls
- •Keep a kit: water, food, flashlight, first aid, whistle
During
- •Drop, Cover, and Hold On — don't run outside during shaking
- •In bed? Stay there, cover your head with a pillow
- •Driving? Pull over away from buildings, bridges, and wires
After
- •Expect aftershocks — Drop, Cover, Hold On each time
- •Check for gas leaks; if you smell gas, leave and shut it off
- •Near the coast after strong shaking? Move to high ground (tsunami risk)
Guidance condensed from Ready.gov
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