UPDATE - Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits Near Greek Island Of Crete - Seismologists
Umer Jamshaid Published October 12, 2021 | 05:28 PM
The Greek island of Crete was shaken by a magnitude 6.3 earthquake on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 12th October, 2021) The Greek island of Crete was shaken by a magnitude 6.3 earthquake on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported.
The tremor occurred off the Crete coast at 09:24 UTC (09:24 GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.
2 miles). The epicenter was located 124 kilometers east-southeast of the city of Heraklion, according to the agency.
As a result of the quake, the small Orthodox church of Agios Nikolaos collapsed in the town of Sitia. A number of other buildings were moderately damaged.
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