Twin Quakes Rock Greek Island of Evia
Two successive earthquakes, each with a magnitude near 5, struck the Greek island of Evia on Sunday. While no injuries were reported, the tremors led to falling rocks. The quakes were felt as far as Athens, approximately 130 km away from the epicenter located in northern Evia.
On Sunday, two powerful earthquakes with a magnitude near 5 shook the Greek island of Evia, according to the Athens Geodynamic Institute.
Although there were no injuries, the tremors resulted in rocks falling, causing some alarm.
The island is located northeast of Athens, and the seismic activity was felt strongly in the capital, approximately 130 km away from the epicenter in northern Evia.
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