Aegean Sea earthquake
4.2 magnitude quake registered off Kos island
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was registered off the eastern island of Kos on Friday morning. There were no reports of injuries or damage.
According to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens, the epicenter of the quake, which struck at 11.29 a.m., was 33 kilometers south-southwest of Kefalos, the westernmost town of the island, at a depth of more than 100 km.
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Samos jolted by 4.3 earthquake
The eastern Aegean island of Samos was jolted by a 4.3 magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, according to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. No injuries or damage were reported.
The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at 11 a.m., was in the sea area 8 kilometers east of the port town of Karlovasi.
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Greece has its own 'sahara desert' - Where is it?
A unique natural landscape for Greece in the northern Aegean Sea
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Samos hit by 4.9 temblor
The eastern Aegean island of Samos was jolted by a 4.9 magnitude quake on Saturday, as reported by the Geodynamic Institute in Athens. No injuries or damage were reported.
The epicenter was in the sea area approximately 25 km north-northwest of Vathy, the island capital, with a focal depth estimated at around 12.9 km.
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3.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Samos
The eastern Aegean island of Samos was jolted by a 3.7 magnitude earthquake on Monday morning, as reported by the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.
The earthquake, which occurred at 7.57 a.m., had its epicenter situated in the sea area 25 kilometers north-northwest of Vathy, the capital of the island.
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Magnitude-4.4 earthquake hits northwest Turkey
A moderate earthquake occurred off the coast of the Black Sea province of Zonguldak in Turkey's northwest on April 11.
The magnitude of the earthquake was 4.4 according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).
The earthquake was felt in Zonguldak and nearby provinces, including İstanbul.
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Two earthquakes in Aegean Sea jolt Turkey’s west
The Aegean Sea was rocked with a string of earthquakes early on Aug. 1.
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The first one was a magnitude 5.5 earthquake that occurred in the Aegean Sea, near the small Greek island of Nisyros, west of Rhodes.
The quake's epicenter was 41 kilometers southwest of Muğla's Datça, an isolated resort town located on Turkey's Aegean coasts.
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Parliamentary report highlights tsunami risk in Marmara Sea
A report presented to parliament called for attention to the threat of tsunamis in the Marmara Sea in the event of a possible major earthquake expected in Turkey's northwestern region.
Drafted by a parliamentary subcommittee investigating earthquake risks, the report underlined that Turkey is susceptible to tsunamis due to the high seismic activity under the sea.
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts Osmaniye
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 was recorded in Turkey's southern Osmaniye province, the country's disaster agency reported early on July 26.
The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the quake occurred in Düziçi district seven kilometers (4.3 miles) below the surface.
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Magnitude 5.3 quake rattles southwestern Turkey
A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Turkey's southwestern province of Muğla, the country's disaster agency said early on June 22.
The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the quake struck 11.4 kilometers (7.08 miles) below the surface of the Aegean Sea, 40 kilometers (24.8 miles) off the coast of Datca district.
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