6.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Greece: USGS

 6.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Greece: USGS


                 Greek Emergency Management warned of a                          possible tsunami risk after the quake




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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Greece early Wednesday local time, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Greek Emergency Management warned of a possible tsunami risk following the quake, which the agency reported as occurring nearly 30 miles southeast of Kasos as a 5.9 magnitude earthquake.

"Move away from the coast immediately," Greek Emergency Management said.

The USGS said the epicenter is located over 9 miles south of Fry, Greece.

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