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Continuing earthquakes in Karparthos, with the largest measuring 3.8 magnitude

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Three mild earthquakes occurred in Karpatos, Greece, within a short time frame.
The largest of these tremors registered a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter scale.
The 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 11:10 AM, with an epicenter located 5 kilometers south-southwest of Karpatos at a depth of 10 kilometers.
These earthquakes are considered part of the aftershock sequence following a stronger earthquake of 5.2 that occurred on July 2.
The recent seismic activity was felt strongly by residents on the island.

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Karapathos experienced a series of seismic activities on July 5, 2026, including three tremors within an hour, with the strongest registering a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter scale. The 3.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at 11:10 AM and was notably felt throughout the island. The epicenter was located five kilometers south-southwest of Karapathos, at a depth of 10 kilometers.

These recent seismic events are believed to be part of the aftershock sequence following a stronger earthquake that struck the same region on July 2, 2026, which had a magnitude of 5.2. Experts have indicated that the latest tremors are consistent with this aftershock activity, reflecting the geological dynamics of the area. While the earthquakes have caused concern among residents, they are being monitored for any potential changes in activity.

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