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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes central Mediterranean Sea

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21-05-2020 | 05:02

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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes central Mediterranean Sea

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck in the central Mediterranean Sea region early on Thursday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

The epicenter of the quake, about 240 km (149 miles) south-west of Greece's Methoni region, was at a depth of 10 km, EMSC said.

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