Eight earthquakes, ranging in magnitude from 2.4 to 4.1 on the Richter scale, were recorded from midnight until 10:27 this morning in the Kasos area, according to data from the Geodynamic Institute.
The first occurred at 12:05 a.m., with a magnitude of 3.1 on the Richter scale. The strongest was recorded at 2:43 a.m., with a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter scale and an epicenter 29 kilometers west of Kasos. Seven minutes later, a 3.9-Richter tremor followed, 35 kilometers west of the island.
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Four weaker tremors followed, ranging in magnitude from 2.4 to 2.7 on the Richter scale. The most recent one was recorded at 10:27 a.m., with a magnitude of 3.2 on the Richter scale and an epicenter 22 kilometers west-southwest of Kasos.
The tremors were barely felt by residents, and there were no reports of damage or concern.
Source: APE-MPE
