Earthquake rattles parts of Greece; no damage reported

Published January 16, 2022 4:27 AM

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A magnitude 5.4 earthquake has rattled northern Greece and has been felt in the capital. There have been no immediate reports of damage. The Athens-based Institute of Geodynamics said the temblor occurred Sunday afternoon in the Aegean Sea near the Mount Athos peninsula at a depth of 19.3 kilometers (12 miles). The earthquake was felt in Athens about 225 kilometers (140 miles) southwest of the epicenter.