Athens News Agency: News in English, 02-01-22

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From: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>

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[01] Strong earthquake jolts Crete, Rhodes, no injuries or damage reported

[02] Weather Forecast: Showers, storms on Tuesday

[03] Foreign Exchange Rates - Tuesday

[01] Strong earthquake jolts Crete, Rhodes, no injuries or damage reported

A strong earthquake jolted the islands of Crete and Rhodes early Tuesday, causing panic but no injuries or damage.

According to the Athens Observatory's Geodynamic Institute, an earthquake measuring 5.9 on the open-ended Richter scale was registered at 6:54 a.m. at a distance of 370 kilometers southeast of Athens, with its epicentre in the sea region between the islands of Astypalea and Kos at a depth of 75 kilometres below the seabed. the trembler was felt throughout the entire Dodecanese island grouping.

[02] Weather Forecast: Showers, storms on Tuesday

Sunny throughout the country on Tuesday. Local fog in the morning ours inland. Winds northerly, moderate to strong. In the north, temperatures will range from -1C to 13C; in the Ionian and on the rest of the mainland from 1C to 18C; and in the Aegean islands from 8C to 16C. Sunny in Athens with temperatures between 7C and 17C. Same in Thessaloniki with temperatures from 2C to 12C.

[03] Foreign Exchange Rates - Tuesday

Indicative tourist buying rates per euro

U.S. dollar 0.884

Pound sterling 0.615

Danish kroner 7.432

Swedish kroner 9.217

Japanese yen 117.24

Swiss franc 1.469

Norwegian kroner 7.914

Cyprus pound 0.576

Canadian dollar 1.429

Australian dollar 1.707

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