European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
Greece
Earthquake Measuring 5.6 on Richter Scale Strikes Crete; No Damage Reported
An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck an area of the Mediterranean south of the island of Crete on Tuesday morning.
The European Mediterranean Seismological Center calculated the strength of the tremor as 5.6 on the Richter scale,...
Greece
New 3.8 Earthquake Near Patras
A new earthquake was recorded shortly after 11:15 EET in the area of Patras. According to data of the Institute of Geodynamics at the Greek National Observatory of Athens, the earthquake had a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter...
Greece
A 4.9 Aftershock Hits Greece
It's been an anxious week for Greeks with earthquakes, including an aftershock of 4.9 on Aug. 8, only two days after the area around Athens was hit with 5.1 magnitude tremor.
The strongest aftershock took place at 2:49 p.m. near the...