Around 200 people have been injured, officials said, with at least 120 on Kos and 70 in Turkey. The epicentre was just 10km south of the Turkish resort of Bodrum and 16km east-northeast of Kos. Turkey and Greece hit by strong earthquake: two dead and 100 injured – latest Read moreThe Turkish towns of Bodrum and Datca, and Kos in the Dodecanese Islands archipelago are all major tourist destinations. George Kyritsis, the mayor of Kos, told Reuters that at least two people were killed in the Greek island and several were injured by the quake. A 5.9 magnitude quake in 1999 killed 143 people in Greece.

Source: The Guardian July 21, 2017 01:11 UTC