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4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Residents in Northern Crete

2021-06-17 by Argophilia Travel News

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 registered in the Sea of Crete some 36 km North-West of Heraklion, Crete this morning.

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365 Anno Domini – The Faint Echoes of a Dead Atlantis

2021-03-10 by Phil Butler

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An earthquake in 365 A.D. destroyed every city in Crete. It was the telltale echo of a much more devastating event nearly 2,000 years before.

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A Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Larisa in Thessaly

2021-03-03 by Argophilia Travel News

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This USGS reported a magnitude 6.3 earthquake centered 10 km WNW of Týrnavos, Greece. No serious damage or injuries have been reported.

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A Series of Earthquakes Rattle Greece’s Gulf of Corinth

2021-01-13 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Kamárai, Greece quakes via USGS

In the last 24 hours, a series of earthquakes shook the region surrounding Nafpaktos, Greece.

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Greece’s Dodecanese Islands Rocked by Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake [Video Update]

2020-10-30 by Phil Butler

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A 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook Samos Island in eastern Greece a few moments ago.

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