Ilia: What does Mayor Zacharo say after the 4.7 Richter earthquake
For him earthquake The 4.7 points on the Richter scale that occurred in the early hours of Sunday in Ilia and worried residents in several areas, Mayor Zacharos, Kostas Mitropoulos, spoke.
It should be noted that the earthquake occurred 6 km northwest of Nea Figalia Ilia at 02:13:09.
According to the Geodynamic Institute, the earthquake had a focal depth of 20 kilometers.
The earthquake in the western Peloponnese is particularly noticeable
The earthquake was particularly noticeable in areas of the prefectures of Messinia and Arcadia, without any reports of injuries or material damage.
The area of Zacharo is just 10 kilometers from the center of the earthquake.
« At least so far, damage to the 4.7 -magnitude Richter earthquake that occurred today at dawn, focusing close to New Figalia, » he said, speaking to the Athenian -Macedonian News Agency, Mayor Zacharou.
As the mayor added, « in communications I had, both with civil protection and with members of the local councils who did a first autopsy, they didn't tell me something important. »
« Of course, » as he pointed out, « the seismic vibration was intense and as it was next there was a concern in the population, mainly because of the time. »
However, as Kostas Mitropoulos added, « the checks will continue in the day to have a complete picture. »
