Greece shakes! The 4.7-magnitude earthquake hits Patra, it is reported that...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 on the Richter scale shook Greece this afternoon (December 21).

The epicenter was reported to be in the area of ​​Thermos, in Etoloakarnania of Patras.

According to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens, the epicenter of the earthquake is located approximately 5 kilometers northwest of Thermos, while the focal depth is approximately 18 kilometers. The earthquake, which occurred shortly before 18:30 Greek time (17:30 Albanian time), was felt in many areas of Aitoloakarnania, Akai and Phocis.

"This is the Trichonida decay system. This area has a history of 4.5 to 5 magnitude earthquakes. It is not unusual for the area", says   Athanasios Ganas, director of research at the Geodynamic Institute, for the Greek media .

According to EMSC, the epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km northwest of Patra. There are currently no reports of injuries.

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