40+ Samos Greece Earthquake 2020 Background. Greek media said the residents of samos and other islands fled their homes, while some rockfalls were reported. The quake was felt across the eastern greek islands and even in the greek capital, athens.

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Whatever our differences, these are times when our people need to stand together. Today's earthquake in samos, greece, which occured at 1.51 pm local time, was one of the strongest in the region in the last several years. But the quake saw a spurt of what pundits immediately termed earthquake diplomacy, with calls exchanged by their foreign ministers and then, hours later, mitsotakis and erdogan.

Today's earthquake in samos, greece, which occured at 1.51 pm local time, was one of the strongest in the region in the last several years.

Today's earthquake in samos, greece, which occured at 1.51 pm local time, was one of the strongest in the region in the last several years. A powerful earthquake with its epicenter to the north of samos and estimated to be 6.6 on the richter scale rocked both greece and turkey this afternoon. The quake, centered in the aegean, killed at least 24 people in turkey and two in greece. In turkey at least six people were killed and 120 injured in the earthquake.