4.6 earthquake shakes Mount Athos

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the Mount Athos monastic community in northeastern Greece on Friday morning.

According to the Athens Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens, the quake’s epicenter was located 10 kilometers west-northwest of Karyes at a depth of 13.7 kilometers.

The earthquake was preceded by two smaller tremors, measuring 3.7 and 3.1 in magnitude.

No damage or injuries have been reported.

Source: ekathimerini.com