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An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale occurred at 04:22 Greek time, off Lesbos.

According to the Geodynamic Institute, the epicenter of the tremor is located in the sea area 27 km north of Sigri on Lesvos and the focal depth was calculated at 15.7 km.

Four hundred and eighty two buildings in Lesvos out of 854 inspected so far been declared uninhabitable by teams of civil engineers from the Infrastructure ministry who are visiting villages to record the damages caused by Monday?s strong earthquake that resulted in one dead and several injured.