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Greece Earthquake Dec 1990 UNDRO Information Report No. 1


UNDRO 90/1988

GREECE - EARTHQUAKE
UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
21 DECEMBER 1990

1. EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED ABOUT 50 KMS NORTH OF THESSALONIKI, GREECE, 6.57 HRS GMT, 21 DECEMBER.

2. ACCORDING TO US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER AT LATITUDE 40.9 NORTH, LONGITUDE 22.5 EAST, MAGNITUDE 6.1 ON THE RICHTER SCALE.

3. PRELIMINARY INFORMATION INDICATES DAMAGE TO HOUSING, ONE DEATH IN AFFECTED AREA. POWER AND TELEPHONE CUT IN SOME VILLAGES. EARTHQUAKE ALSO FELT IN YUGOSLAVIA AND BULGARIA.

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Greece Earthquake Sep 1990 UNDRO Information Reports 1 - 4


UNDRO 86/2343

GREECE EARTHQUAKE
INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
15 SEPTEMBER 1986.

1. UNDRO/UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS EARTHQUAKE MEASURING 6.2 RICHTER SCALE OCCURRED AT 20.23 HRS ON 13 SEPTEMBER (EPICENTRE AT 250 KM SOUTHWEST OF ATHENS IN THE SEA, BAY OF MESSINIA).

2. REPORTS INDICATE 17 PEOPLE KILLED, 300 INJURED AND 12 MISSING IN KALAMATA, 240 KM SOUTHWEST OF ATHENS. 70 PERCENT OF BUILDINGS DAMAGED IN THIS TOWN OF 45,000 INHABITANTS, INCLUDING 1,150 CRACKED AND 112 COLLAPSED.