Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Crete, Greece region: EMSC

WAM
03 Sep 2022, 15:36 GMT+10

ATHENS, 3rd September, 2022 (WAM/Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Greece on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake's epicentre was Crete and was 2 km (1.2 miles) below the earth's surface, the EMSC said.

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