Seismul a avut loc vineri la ora 14:30, iar epicentrul acestuia a fost localizat la 23 de kilometri nord-vest de Atena, au precizat seismologii Institutului Euro-Mediteranean, conform kathimerini.com.
Imagini din timpul seismului au fost transmise în direct de o televiziune din Grecia.
Speriați, oamenii au ieșit pe străzile din capitala elenă.
Seismul a fost resimţit în întreaga regiune Attica şi a afecat liniile telefonice, conform Agerpres.
Just felt the 5.3 magnitude #earthquake at the airport in #Athens, #Greece. Video is people in the terminal reacting moments later pic.twitter.com/q4rgRjOL5O
— Danielle Radin (@danielleradin) July 19, 2019
Pompierii au intervenit în special în clădirile în care oamenii au rămas blocaţi în ascensoare.
Un al doilea seism de intensitate mică a fost resimţit la câteva minute după primul cutremur.
Grecia se află pe importante falii geologice, iar mișcările telurice sunt frecvente.
În iulie 2017, un cutremur cu magnitudinea 6,7 pe insula Kos din Marea Egee a provocat două decese şi pagube importante. De asemenea, în 1999, 143 de oameni au murit în urma unui seism cu magnitudinea 5,9 care a lovit Atena şi regiunea capitalei.
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