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Earthquake of 5.0 on the Richter scale shook Crete

The epicenter of the earthquake was 181 km west of Heraklion

Снимка: ФОКУС

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter scale was registered on the island of Crete, FOCUS reported.

This is according to a report on the website of the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC).

The epicenter of the earthquake was 181 km west of Heraklion, Greece, 57 km southwest of Kissamos, Greece, at a depth of 31 km.

The earthquake was registered at 0:33 local time (coincides with Bulgarian time).