Thursday, September 17, 2009

Earthquake caused panic in Cyprus

Earthquake that struck today Cyprus caused a panic among the population, and many employees are istrčali the streets but, for now, no data of any material damage or injuries.

"Blessed tremor lasted about 20 seconds," said one resident of Cyprus, the agency reported Reuters.
Strength of the earthquake was between 4.4 to 4.6 degrees on the Richter scale with epicenter seven kilometers northeast of the southern Cyprus city of Limassol, only two kilometers deep, said the European-Mediterranean seismological center with headquarters in France.
Cypriot police have released a report on the earthquake in Limassol, but for now, no information on damage or injuries.

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