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4.5 earthquake hits the area of Nafpaktos

Two aftershocks followed

Newsroom December 23 05:19

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was felt in the area of Nafpaktos, north coast of the Gulf of Corinth shortly before 5 pm on Wednesday.

The epicentre of the tremor was 15 km east of Nafpaktos, with a focal depth of 12.7 km, according to the Geodynamic Institute.

Shortly after 5, weaker aftershocks of 3.5 and 2.8 Richter followed.

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