The epicenter was within the space of Istiaea whereas the focal depth was at 15 kilometers – There are presently no studies of injury – What seismologists say
A 4.5 Richter earthquake occurred on Monday, at 22:53, in northern Evia.
In response to the revised resolution, the earthquake had an epicenter 4 km SE of Vasiliki Istiaea and a focal depth of 15.4 km.
The tremor was strongly felt in northern Evia, the Sporades, but additionally in Athens.
The primary assessments of seismologists
Talking to ERTNews, the professor of Pure Catastrophe Administration of EKPA, Efthymios Lekkas, appeared reassuring, stressing that it’s a frequent phenomenon for this space and added that the epicenter of the earthquake was situated within the Psaropouli space. “We’re monitoring the event of the phenomenon,” he mentioned. Mr. Lekkas famous that he spoke with the mayor of Istiaia and nothing was reported to him about injury from the earthquake.
In his submit, seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos writes: “We stay calm. We could have extra to say tomorrow as extra proof is gathered. Composure!”
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