Earthquake in Southern Evia: Houses were damaged

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“The earthquake was so strong and shallow. We were very scared, it was loud and loud. We were thrown out of bed by the loud noise,” say residents

South Evia has been dancing in the Richter dance since the early hours of the morning, as a series of seismic tremors were recorded in the Almyropotamos area.

Three earthquakes of magnitude 4.1 and 4.2 occurred at 07:23, while at 06:32 a magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in the same area, with a focal depth of 13.2 km, and epicenter 9 km southeast of Zaraki in Evia according to the revised solution of the Geodynamic Institute of the Athens Observatory.

According to the residents, the earthquake was strongly felt throughout Evia: “The earthquake was so strong and superficial. We were very scared, it was loud and loud. We were thrown out of bed by the loud noise. People had come out of their houses. Frames and small objects fell into my house,” said a resident of the area.

In addition, there were reports that in some houses cracks were made in wallsthe same information states that the specific residences are old and inhabited by elderly people.

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