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4.6 earthquake shakes Mount Athos

4.6 earthquake shakes Mount Athos

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the Mount Athos monastic community in northeastern Greece on Sunday afternoon.

According to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, the quake was centered 8 kilometers northwest of Mount Athos at a depth of 12.8 kilometers.

A few minutes later, a strong aftershock of magnitude 3.9 was also recorded.

No damage or injuries have been reported.

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