May 4, 2024

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Magnitude 3.9 earthquake in Etoloakarnania


At 21:45 last night, October 11, an earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale occurred in Etoloakarnania.

The depth of the earthquake source, according to the Geodynamic Institute, was five kilometers. The epicenter of the tremors was located 5 kilometers northeast of Perdikaki Etoloakarnania.

Previously, our publication reported that Greek seismologists, having assessed the history of seismic activity in Greece, stated: an earthquake of magnitude 8.5 on the Richter scale will soon await her. This is much more than the catastrophic earthquake in Turkey in 2023, which killed tens of thousands of residents of this country.



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