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Crete rattled by 5.2 magnitude quake

Crete rattled by 5.2 magnitude quake

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 rattled the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday, with no immediate reports of damage.

The Institute of Geodynamics at the National Observatory of Athens said the tremor occurred at 7.29 p.m. south-west of Crete, at a depth of 11.6 kilometres.

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