A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook islands in Greece near the border with Turkey early Tuesday morning. The earthquake center for Europe (EMSC) reported these details: Location: Dodecanese Islands (Greek islands near Turkey) Strength: 6.2 magnitude Depth: 68 km (42 miles) underground Time: Happened overnight What We Know So Far: As of now: There are no reports of damage in Israel from the quake The shaking was not felt in Israel The earthquake was quite deep underground (68 km), which often means less damage at the surface About the Area: The Dodecanese Islands: Group of Greek islands close to Turkey Popular with tourists for their beautiful beaches The area is known for having earthquakes because of how the earth's plates move there Earthquake Strength: A ...
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