Earthquake now 3.7 Richters in Domokos
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Domokos, Greece, on Saturday night, reportedly felt in parts of Central Greece and Thessaly.
A preliminary assessment from the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens indicates that a 3.7 magnitude earthquake occurred near Domokos, Greece at 11:33 PM on Saturday. The epicenter was located 11 kilometers northwest of Domokos and 23 kilometers southwest of Farsala, with a focal depth estimated at 5 kilometers.
The tremor was felt in various areas of Central Greece, including Lamia, and in regions of Thessaly, such as Karditsa, suggesting the quake had a noticeable impact on local communities. Earthquakes of this magnitude often cause concern, especially in seismically active regions like Greece, where many residents are aware of the potential consequences.
Authorities will likely monitor the area closely to assess any aftershocks or additional seismic activity. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about safety protocols and to prepare for possible fluctuations in ground stability as the assessment continues. This incident highlights the importance of earthquake readiness in areas prone to such natural events.