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The island of Rhodes was shaken by a powerful earthquake

Reports of injuries and damage was reported.

In the Aegean sea off the coast of the island of Rhodes (Greece) was a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1.

This was reported in the Athens geodynamic Institute.

According to the Associated Press, an underwater earthquake occurred on Wednesday, may 17, at 14:30 local time (14:30 Kyiv time) at the South-Western end of the island. The epicenter was located about 400 km South-East of Athens.

According to preliminary data, no damage and no casualties.

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