Earthquake shakes Karpathos
A strong earthquake of 6.1 Richter occurred, on Tuesday morning, in a sea area off Karpathos.
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A strong earthquake of 6.1 Richter occurred, on Tuesday morning, in a sea area off Karpathos.
An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at 03:28 on Thursday in the sea region 78 km south-east of Karpathos.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday said that "our border islands should not only be thought of as guardians of our maritime borders, but also be seen as ambassadors of friendship with our neighbors," speaking from the island of Karpathos, the second largest island of the Dodecanese and the first inland destination to visit as Prime Minister.