Strong 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Greece

Published March 3rd, 2021 - 11:12 GMT
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit Greece
(Shutterstock/ File Photo)
Highlights
5.9 magnitude earthquake hits Larissa, 5th most populous Greek city.

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit the northwest of the Greek city of Larissa on Wednesday.

The epicenter of the quake was recorded northwest of Larissa, the fifth most populous city of Greece, according to the Institute of Geodynamics in the capital Athens.


The earthquake hit just before 12.16 p.m. local time (1016GMT).

No injuries or damage have been reported from the region so far.

This article has been adapted from its original source.

Subscribe

Sign up to our newsletter for exclusive updates and enhanced content