Photos of the aftermath in Greece after a strong earthquake that shook the wider region of Thessaly, central Greece, on Wednesday 03 March 2021.
A strong quake that shook the wider region of Thessaly, central Greece, measured 6.0 on the Richter scale, according to a revised estimate by the Geodynamics Institute of National Observatory of Athens. Its epicentre was located 16 kilometres south of the town of Elassona with focal depth of 7.8 kilometres.
A second quake followed a few minutes later, measuring 4.6 Richter, with an epicentre of seven kilometres west-southwest of Elassona. There were no reports of vicitims.
Residents seat outside their houses in Damasi, a village near Larissa, after a strong earthquake that shook the wider region of Thessaly, central Greece, 03 March 2021.
Damages in a school building in Damasi, a village near Larissa, after a strong earthquake that shook the wider region of Thessaly, central Greece.
Damages in a school building in Damasi, a village near Larissa.
Damages in Mesochori, a village near Larissa, after a strong earthquake that shook the wider region of Thessaly, central Greece.
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