For him earthquake of 4.8 degrees Richter The president of OASP and Professor of Geology, Efthimios Lekkas, spoke at dawn on Tuesday morning in Corinthian, saying they are watching the area as he has a high seismicity.

Speaking to ERT, Mr. Lekkas said that ‘The earthquake occurred in the Corinthian which is an active tectonic structure and gives such earthquakes. “

“Due to the tectonic potential we carefully monitor the area. I don’t think there is a cause for concern but it wants to follow because Corinth is an area of ​​high seismicity » Added Mr. Lekkas.

The earthquake occurred in Antikyra, at 03:06 on Tuesday morning and the exact focus was located in the seaside area of ​​13 km southeast of the Galaxidi.

According to the revised solution of the Athens Geodynamic Institute, the focal depth of the earthquake was 13.5 kilometers (initially 16.8).

The earthquake was made strongly felt in most areas her Solid to Attica and also to Corinth, Achaia and Argolida And it was long.

According to skai.gr, after checks carried out by the Fire Department in cooperation with local authorities, it was found that no earthquake was damaged and there were no injuries.