Shock of a magnitude of 5.2 degrees on the Richter scale in the north of the Greece. The epicenter of the earthquake, detected to 22.15 of October 15, has been localized in the vicinity of the city of Ioannina in the north of the Country, not far from the border with Albania. The earthquake occurred about 20 kilometres deep and was felt also in the whole of the Apulia, in particular in the province of Lecce.
Numerous phone calls to the operational centre of the fire Brigade of puglia, but at the time failed to record any emergencies. The inhabitants of the area have taken to the streets in fear, and various reports have come in particular from the cities of Nardò, Lecce, Gallipoli, Maglie, San Cesario di Lecce, Alezio. In the course of the night they recorded seven aftershocks, all of magnitude of more than 4.0 and all with its epicenter in the border area between Greece and Albania, to 35 kilometers of depth.
