Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes eastern Mediterranean; felt in Cyprus, Turkey and Greece

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 0

An earthquake rattled Cyprus, Greece and Turkey won Wednesday afternoon.

The earthquake happened at around 2.37pm in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Fethiye, Turkey.

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the earthquake measuring magnitude 5.9 had a dept of 25.9 km. Its epicentre was reported near Rhodes, Greece.

The EMSC said that the shaking was felt at a distance of over 500 kilometres by approximately 12 million people in Turkey, Cyprus, Greece and Egypt.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.


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