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Earthquake Strikes Athens

  • Writer: Kyle Sooley-Brookings
    Kyle Sooley-Brookings
  • Jul 19, 2019
  • 1 min read

Athens, Greece was rocked by an earthquake on Friday afternoon.


Telephone service and power was knocked out in parts of the city.


The earthquake measured a magnitude of 5.1. After the earthquake there were several aftershocks.


There were no reports of injuries.


When the earthquake happened, people ran from buildings into the streets.


There were several reports of people being stuck in elevators.


 
 
 

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