The Institute of Geodynamics at the Athens Observatory announced that an earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale occurred early on Thursday morning off the coast of Mytilene.

According to the announcement, the tremor occurred about 40 kilometers southwest of the Aegean island and about 90 kilometers off Turkish shores. The earthquake took place at a rather major depth, at about 47 kilometers.

No injuries or damages have been reported.