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Significant 5.3 quake hits near Mitilini, Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece

Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Mitilini, Lesbos, Greece

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near Mitilini, Lesbos, Greece, on January 21st, 2025, at 10:38 pm local time. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 3.80 km, with a second report from the German Research Centre for Geosciences listing the quake at magnitude 5.8. Seismologists are continuing to monitor and refine data on the event.