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Earthquake Kills One Person on Greek Island of Lesvos

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One person died in an earthquake on Greek island of Lesvos, which rocked the island earlier on Monday.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The mayor of Greek island of Lesvos said that one person died in an earthquake, which rocked the island earlier on Monday, local media reported.

The Kathimerini newspaper reported, citing the mayor, that a woman was found dead after her house collapsed in the southern village of Vrisa on Lesvos.

Earlier in the day, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake rocked the island, which is located near the coast of Turkey in the Aegean Sea, destroying several buildings and leaving at least 10 people injured.

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