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04-16-2012, 06:17 PM
5.6 magnitude quake hits off Greek coast: USGS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the southwestern coast of Greece on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake was centered about 36 miles west-southwest of Kalamata, Greece, and occurred at a depth of 24 miles, USGS said.
There were no immediate reports of any damage.
(Reporting By Eric Beech; Editing by Catherine Evans)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the southwestern coast of Greece on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake was centered about 36 miles west-southwest of Kalamata, Greece, and occurred at a depth of 24 miles, USGS said.
There were no immediate reports of any damage.
(Reporting By Eric Beech; Editing by Catherine Evans)