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Earthquake shakes Zakynthos with 4.4 Richter

May 8, 2023 Earthquake, FEATURED, Society 0

A moderate earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck the island of Zakynthos at 7:53 on Monday morning. The epicenter of the earthquake was in the sea area 78 kilometers west-southwest of Zakynthos Its focal depth was recorded at 8.5 kilometers. No injuries or damages have been reported. Head …

Earthquake rattles Crete with 4.4 R, same epicenter as 6R in Sept 2021

May 8, 2022 Earthquake, Society Comments Off on Earthquake rattles Crete with 4.4 R, same epicenter as 6R in Sept 2021

An earthquake with magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale shook the island of Crete at 4:22 on Sunday afternoon. Its epicenter was 5 km North-East of the village Arkalochori, 27 km South-East of the city of Heraklio and its focal depth was 13.8 km. So far, there are no reports …

Greece: 2461 new coronavirus cases, 68 deaths in 24 hours

May 9, 2021 CORONAVIRUS Comments Off on Greece: 2461 new coronavirus cases, 68 deaths in 24 hours

Greece’s health authorities announced on Saturday, 2,461 new coronavirus cases, and 68 Covid-related deaths in 24 hours. the number of intubated Covid-patients has decreased further to 737. Tests in 24 hours: PCR 17,884 Rapid: 42,065 Positivity: 4.17% Greece has confirmed 360,577 infections from the start of the pandemic (daily change: …

Greece, Cyprus, Israel leaders hail East Med pipeline, geo-strategic cooperation

May 8, 2018 Greece, Politics Comments Off on Greece, Cyprus, Israel leaders hail East Med pipeline, geo-strategic cooperation

The leaders of Cyprus, Greece and Israel meet in Nicosia on Tuesday, in the 4th trilateral meeting to discuss regional issues, energy cooperation between the countries and the East Med gas pipeline. President Nikos Amastasiades, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the geo-strategic cooperation. However, despite …

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