May 5, 2024

Athens News

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Crete: earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale


Early this morning an earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale occurred in Crete, near Ierapetra.

According to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens, the epicenter of the earthquake was 66 kilometers south/southeast of the island of Chrissi, the depth of its source was 6.2 km.

We remind you that earthquake data coming from the Athens Geodynamic Institute or the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Institute is obtained using an automatic computer system, without the participation of a seismologist. They are updated in real time as new data becomes available.



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