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Light tremor jolts Crete

GENERAL /Παρασκευή 19 Μαΐου 2023, 09:51:15 / Last Update: 13:47 / Source: ANA-MPA

A light earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale was recorded at 02:52 on Friday, 6 km north-northeastern of Kali Limenes, Herakleion, Crete, the National Observatory of Athens Geodynamic Institute said. 

Εarlier, a tremor of 5.1 on the Richter scale shook the island of Crete.

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