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Three Regions in Greece That Could Produce a 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake

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Three Regions in Greece That Could Produce a 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake
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Key Points

  • A high probability of a major earthquake in Greece has been highlighted
  • Three regions that could produce major earthquakes have been identified
  • The island of Amorgos has previously experienced an earthquake of magnitude 7.5

By the Numbers

7.77.5

A high probability of a major earthquake in Greece has been highlighted. Three regions that could produce major earthquakes have been identified in the country. These regions are the country's external impact zone, the northern Aegean, and the island of Amorgos.

The external impact zone is located south of Kefalonya and Peloponnese, between the islands of Crete and Karpathos. Another region is located in the northern Aegean. The island of Amorgos has previously experienced an earthquake of magnitude 7.5, but at that time, the country's infrastructure and buildings were not as they are today.

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What is the probability of a major earthquake in Greece?
A high probability of a major earthquake in Greece has been highlighted and three regions have been identified
Where are these regions?
The country's external impact zone, the northern Aegean, and the island of Amorgos
Has an earthquake occurred in Amorgos before?
Yes, an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 occurred in Amorgos previously

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