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Greece: 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake in Thesprotia

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Greece: 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake in Thesprotia
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An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude on the Richter scale occurred in Thesprotia in the early hours of the morning.

The focal depth of the earthquake was only 5 kilometers, resulting in the tremor being strongly felt in several areas of Epirus and Thessaly, as well as the Ionian Islands.

The director of the Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization, Efthymios Lekkas, described the recording of successive tremors as positive.

The Regional Governor of Epirus, Alexandros Kahrimanis, reported power outages in some areas, but without reports of serious damage.

Source: ERT / APE

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