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Monday, June 17, 2013

Magnitude-5.6 Quake Strikes South of Crete 2 Days After 5.9 Temblor

A magnitude-5.6 earthquake has struck in the Mediterranean Sea south of the Greek island of Crete but no damage or casualties have been reported. The Athens Geodynamics Institute says the earthquake occurred at 12:39 a.m. local time on Sunday, some 50 kilometres (31 miles) off the south coast of Crete at a depth of 26 kilometres (16 miles). A magnitude-5.9 quake had struck Saturday evening, a ...

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