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Earthquake of 4.7 magnitude at Mount Athos – Felt in Thessaloniki

An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck Mount Athos on Saturday afternoon (February 15) at 18:11, and was also felt in Thessaloniki

Newsroom February 15 06:53

According to the revised solution from the Geodynamic Institute, the epicenter was located 12 kilometers northwest of Karyes, at a depth of 12 kilometers.

Earlier, at 17:21, another earthquake of 3.5 magnitude occurred in the same area, with the epicenter located 11 kilometers northwest of Karyes and a depth of 13 kilometers.

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These tremors have caused concern in the region, though no significant damage or injuries have been reported so far.

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