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Tremor, 4.8 Richter, hits Kasos, Karpathos

Tremor, 4.8 Richter, hits Kasos, Karpathos

An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit a sea area located 57 kilometers northeast of the Dodecanese island of Kasos on Sunday afternoon, according to the Athens Geodynamic Institute.

The tremor’s epicenter was located at a depth of 10 kilometers under the seabed, the institute added.

The quake was felt on Kasos and Karpathos. There were no reports of injuries or damage.

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