Mount Athos: A 5.3 magnitude earthquake on Saturday jolted the Greek Orthodox religious enclave of Mount Athos in northern Greece, the Geodynamic Institute of Athens said.
According to Emirates News Agency, the undersea earthquake occurred shortly before 4 p.m. local time. The epicenter was located nine kilometers north-west of Karyes, the main town of the monastic community in the Halkidiki peninsula. It had a depth of just 2.5 kilometers (7.7 miles).