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The massive earthquake hit Vanuatu's capital Port Vila on Tuesday, causing widespread damage and communications outages- at least one dead.

Smaller aftershocks followed in the same region, measuring 2.4, 1.8, 3.1, and 1.6 on the Richter scale.

The epicenters of the twin quakes were reported at the Agia Paraskevi district early Wednesday evening, northeast of downtown Athens

According to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, the earthquake’s epicenter was located in the sea area 11 kilometers south of Nea Moudania, in Halkidiki.

The quake, which struck less than 20 miles from Miyazaki's coast, was initially estimated at 6.9 by the Meteorological Agency but was later updated to 7.1.

The quake occurred at 10:23 am (local time) 11 kilometers southeast of the small port village Kaloi Limenes

4.9 R tremor shakes area of southwest Greece known for its very active seismic activity

The 3.6 and 4.2 Richter earthquakes struck Arkalochori, in central Crete, Tuesday morning

The tremor that shook Kythnos had a focal depth of 14.5km, while it occurred at a distance of 83km east-southeast of the greater Athens area

The epicenter of the earthquake was located 5 kilometers south-southwest of Lixouri, with a focal depth of 15.2 kilometers

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. […]

Seismologist Akis Tselentis reassured the public there was no reason for concern

The Greek Professor of Natural Disasters also notes the dangers presented by Greek apartment buildings based on ground-level support columns

If the signal manages to arrive first and we perceive it, then we can take basic protection measures

Tsunami warnings have been downgraded to a tsunami advisory, however people were warned they should remain alert

Authorities issued Tsunami warnings and advised residents of the affected areas to evacuate their homes

Its focal depth was measued at 35km

In light of recent earthquakes in Turkey and China, along with the volcanic eruption in Iceland Lekkas shared insights into the intense geological phenomena unfolding worldwide.

The earthquake occurred in China's Gansu, Qinghai