Efthimios Lekkas
Environment
Greek Summer Temperatures Up By 4 Degrees Celsius in Past Century
Greece’s average temperatures during the summer months have risen by more than four degrees Celsius in a period of 100 years, according to Professor of Geology Christos Zerefos, head of the Research Center for Atmospheric Physics & Climatology of...
Greece
Light Tremor Strikes Central Greece
A light earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale was recorded at 9.58 on Thursday at the region of Amfikleia, central Greece.
According to the Geodynamics Institute, the quake's epicenter was located 115 km northwest of Athens.
The tremor was also...
Greece
Meteor Falls in Western Greece
Many residents of Western Greece experienced a unique and incredible phenomenon at 9pm yesterday evening. Meteorologists spoke of a meteorite that was to fall in the Ionia sea.
The phenomenon was particularly noticed from the residents of Zante in the...
Greece
4.3-magnitude Quake Jolts Central Greece
According to the report issued by the Athens Observatory, a 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck central Greece shortly after 5 at dawn on Friday, September 20 (precisely at 5:05 local time). The epicenter of the quake was located near the village...