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Earthquake with magnitude of 5.0 jolts central Greece
No immediate reports of any serious damage or injury
31 August, 17:54
(ANSA - AP) - THESSALONIKI,AUGUST 31 - An earthquake with a
provisional magnitude of 5.0 has shaken towns in central
Greece. Police say there are no immediate reports of any serious
damage or injury.
The Department of Geophysics at the University of
Thessaloniki said the quake occurred at 10:12 a.m. local time
(0812GMT) 25 kilometers (15 miles) outside the central Greek
city of Karditsa.
The quake was also felt in the central Greek cities of
Trikala and Larissa and smaller towns where authorities were
also checking for any damage. (ANSA).
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