"The earthquake occurred in an area known for its seismic activity," according to a geologist interviewed by a Greek radio ...
An earthquake with a magnitude greater than 6 occurred Saturday off Crete, southern Greece, and property damage have been reported on the island. According to the American Institute of Geophysics (USGS), the earthquake reached magnitude 6.4, but the Athens Observatory was estimated at 6.2.
The earthquake occurred at sea at 4:12 p.m. local... sixty kilometers off the city of Hania on the eastern coast of Crete, in the Greek press agency ANA citing Greek Observatory who described the quake as "powerful." According to Greek Skai radio, homes and shops were damaged in this city, and one panicked was slightly injured by jumping out the window.

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