An earthquake occurred Tuesday evening in the Mount Athos region of Chalkidiki, Greece. According to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens, the earthquake struck at 8:47 PM and measured 3.2 on the Richter scale. I
ts epicenter was located in the sea, 8 kilometers northwest of Karyes, Mount Athos, Chalkidiki. The focal depth was estimated at 12.5 kilometers.