An earthquake measuring 4.8 on Richter scale hit the island of Crete short after noon on Saturday, The epicenter was 8 km East of Sitia in the East of the island and was particularity felt also in Agios Nikolaos but in Heraklio as well. The focal depth was 20.5 kilometers. Two smaller tremors followed, this … The post Three earthquakes shake the island of Crete; the strongest 4.8R appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.