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BRITS on holiday were shaken awake by a terrifying 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Crete, with tremors felt across Turkey, Libya and Israel.

Tourists in Crete have been hit with a second earthquake scare, sparking a new tsunami alert.

The Greek holiday island of Crete was rocked by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake on Thursday morning. The earthquake led to a tsunami warning being issued, with people urged to stay away from coast ...

Residents are bracing for a possible tsunami in Crete this morning after a powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake was detected off the coast. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC ...

Crete earthquake latest: Aftershocks continue after 6.1 quake with tourist sites still closed - Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos said there would be additional aftershocks through the day ...

A number of Greek islands have been hit by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake. The epicentre was 36miles off the coast of Elounda in Crete, sparking fears that a tsunami could be triggered by the quake ...