earthquake

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted the Greek island of Gavdos, south of Crete, in the early hours of Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The USGS said the quake struck at 00.29 a.m. (UTC) and was at a...

Life on Kos returns to normal two days after the deadly earthquake and several aftershocks that keep seismologists and the authorities on alert. Two aftershocks hit the Greek island of Kos on Saturday night, just a day after a 6.7 magnitude...

Hundreds of people on Kos spent the second night sleeping outdoors in fear that strong aftershocks will follow the earthquake that killed two people and injured about 500 early Friday morning. Residents and tourists were too afraid to return to...

"The island is back to normal without panic, and if one arrived now without knowing what had happened, he would not have realized that a natural disaster occurred," said Deputy Citizen Protection Minister Nikos Toskas in the aftermath of...

The port of Kos suffered severe damage from the deadly earthquake that struck the island in the early hours of Friday. Photographs show that parts of Kos town were flooded from the mini tsounami that followed the earthquake. Passenger ferry Blue...

At least two people have died and at least five have been seriously injured on Kos Island in Greece, from a major earthquake that occurred in the first hours of Friday on the Turkish side of the Aegean Sea. The...

A second earthquake of 5.1 magnitude hit in the Aegean Sea, north of Rhodes and East of Kos only six minutes after a 6.5 magnitude quake had hit the area. There have been at least five more aftershocks measuring over...

A magnitude 6.5 Earthquake hit east of the island of Kos and North of Rhodes in the Turkish side of Aegean Sea at 1:32am (local) on Friday, according to the Greek Department of Geophysics at the University of Athens. The...

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattled the island of Crete in Greece late on Saturday. The quake occured at 11:30 p.m. local time off the coast of Ierapetra on the southern part of the island, at a depth of 10 kilometers...

Almost 200 victims of the strong earthquake that jolted the Greek island of Lesvos on June 12, were forced to evacuate their temporary shelters. People whose homes were damaged had to take refuge inside their cars, in churches and even...