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# [Earthquake in Greece](https://news.cisabroad.com/news/earthquake-in-greece)

 Written by [jones](https://news.cisabroad.com/author/jones) | Jul 19, 2019 12:43:58 PM

An earthquake hit Athens, Greece, just after 2 p.m. local time today, causing strong shaking in the capital city for a few seconds. The earthquake was a 5.1 magnitude, according to an alert from the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center. **All CIS Abroad students are safe and accounted for, and have been reminded of earthquake safety protocol.** Our site director will continue to keep in close contact with students. At this time has been no reported serious damage or injuries immediately after the quake.

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