Earthquake magnitude 4.6 on the scale Richter shook the island of Rhodes early on the morning of Friday, August 3.
The tremors were recorded at 6:27 am. The epicenter, according to the Institute of Geodynamics, is located in the sea, 16 kilometers east/northeast of Rhodes. The depth of the source is estimated at 45.8 km.
Geology professor Efthimios Lekkas offered reassurance about the seismic activity, saying it was most likely a major earthquake. writes CNN Greece.
The tremors were recorded at 6:27 am. The epicenter, according to the Institute of Geodynamics, is located in the sea, 16 kilometers east/northeast of Rhodes. The depth of the source is estimated at 45.8 km.
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