A severe earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 shook the Greek island of Crete early Thursday, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.
The quake struck at 03:19 GMT, and its epicenter was 102.8 kilometers deep. The epicenter's coordinates were 35.46°N latitude and 25.82° E longitude, as reported by Reuters.
There were no early reports of casualties or damage. Authorities are keeping an eye on the situation for any potential aftershocks or new developments.
