ATHENS, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- A strong
earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted northeastern Greece early
Tuesday morning, with no immediate report of damage and injuries.
The
quake, recorded at 5:06 a.m. local time, struck in the sea region of the coastal
town of Mantoudi, Evia Island. Two smaller earthquakes took place a few minutes
later.
People in the capital city of Athens felt the strong shocks.
Seismologists predicted many more aftershocks would follow.