Magnitude 3.1 quake hits Greek island of Crete early on Friday

A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake hit the Greek island of Crete early on Friday – specifically at 3:52am, about 50 km southwest of Heraklion.

The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 17.3 km beneath the epicenter, according to the National Observatory of Athens (NOA).

No damages or injuries were reported.