An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale was recorded at 19.53 on Monday some four kilometers east, southeast of the town of Vassilika, in northern Evia (Euboea) island. The tremor was felt in the greater Athens area to the southwest and in the Sporades islands to the north of Evia, while significantly shaking the […]
A group of 56 firefighters with one ground team and 21 fire engines as well as 10 aircrafts are at the scenes trying to contain the wildfires
The blaze in Evia was raging for two days
Another fire erupted on Evia island, leading to the evacuation of settlements and sending smoke as far south as Athens
The prevailing concern is the strong winds blowing at four degrees on the Beaufort scale, occasionally reaching up to seven
11 planes are assisting the efforts of the sizeable firefighting forces operating in the Kymi-Aliveri municipality
High fire risk persists in Greece as temperatures set to reach 37°C over the weekend and strong northerly winds continue.
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A 4.6 on the Richter scale earthquake was recorded shortly before 5:27 a.m. Saturday with an epicenter in northern Evia island, off the east coast of mainland Greece. According to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens, the tremor was centered two kilometers south-southeast of the town of Vassilika and with a focal depth of 18.7 km. […]
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The Tremor was Followed by a 3.7 Aftershock