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2021.09.27 14:37 GMT+8

One dead after earthquake strikes Crete, Greece

Updated 2021.09.27 16:42 GMT+8
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Locals on the street following an earthquake in Heraklion on the island of Crete, Greece, September 27, 2021. /Reuters

One man was killed after a strong earthquake struck Crete, Greece on Monday, local media reported. 

The man was working in a church that collapsed due to the quake. 

The quake was measured at a magnitude of 5.8 and its epicenter was located at a depth of 10 km, the Geodynamics Institute of the National Observatory of Athens said.

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