Dodecanese earthquake
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.
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Karpathos hit by 4.2 tremor
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale rattled the Dodecanese island of Karpathos on Saturday morning, the Athens-based Geodynamic Institute reported.
The tremor occurred at 10.35 a.m., the institute said, adding that the quake's epicenter was located in the sea area 43 kilometers north of the island, at a depth of 10 kilometers under the seabed.
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5.2-magnitude tremor rattles northwestern Greece
The Athens-based Institute of Geodynamics reports that a 5.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred near the northwestern Greek city of Ioannina, about 205 miles (330 kilometers) northwest of the capital Athens.
There were no reports of damages or casualties thus far.
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4.8 quake shakes Black Sea
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 magnitude struck Black Sea on Oct. 15 and was felt in Istanbul.
There were no reports of casualties or serious material damages.
The epicenter of the quake, which took place at 11:18 a.m. was 11.4 kilometers below the Earth's surface and occurred 192 kilometers northeast of Istanbul.
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Mild quake hits Rhodes
An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck off the Dodecanese island of Rhodes, shortly before 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday, the Geodynamic Institute in Athens reported.
The tremor's epicenter was located 31 kilometers southwest of Rhodes.
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Two people killed in Greek island earthquake
Two people died in a 6.1 magnitude earthquake that caused extensive damage on the island of Lefkada, in southwestern Greece, AP has reported.
The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the undersea quake occurred about 300 kilometers west of Athens and had a preliminary magnitude of 6.1. The USGS put the preliminary magnitude at 6.5.
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5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Athens
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Athens Tuesday morning.
There have been no reports of casualties, injured, or damage so far.
The earthquake struck at 4:09 a.m. in the Aegean Sea, with an epicenter located at a depth of 13 kilometers, 80 kilometers north of Athens, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.
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Evia 5.3 Richter quake shakes Athens
An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck north of Athens at 4.09 a.m. on Tuesday.
According to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens, the tremor?s epicenter was located in the seabed, some 26 kilometers northwest of Halkida, Evia.
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Undersea earthquake hits south of Crete
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck under the Mediterranean seabed south of the Greek island of Crete on Monday.
Local authorities said there were no immediate reports of injuries or serious damage.
The quake?s epicenter was 63 kilometers southeast of Tybakio, according to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens.
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4.6-Magnitude Earthquake Registered in Western Greece
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter scale hit Greece, Friday night.
According to reports of the Greek Institute of Geodynamics, the quake occurred some 250 km west of the capital city Athens.
So far no victims or material damages have been reported, BGNES news agency informs.