Earthquake in Greek Island of Crete: There is a strong earthquake near the island of Kasos, Greece, after which many parts of Greece were felt. Its intensity on the Richter scale has been measured at 6.1. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred at 1:51 pm local time, after which people got out of their homes.
On May 14, there was a strong tremors of earthquake in Greece. During this time the intensity of the earthquake measured 6.3 intensity on the Richter scale. This earthquake came in the morning. The earthquake was so strong that people woke up. According to the German Research Center for Geochenses (GFZ), a 6.3 magnitude earthquake occurred on Wednesday (May 14) on Create Island in Greece. However, there was no news of any major damage from it. People were appealed to take precautions.
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