5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Greece: Important Information.

Reading

Read this text and listen to it at the same time. If you don’t know a word click it to see explanation, hear pronunciation or add it to vocabulary.

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake happened near Thessaloniki, Greece. This is the second biggest city in Greece.

The earthquake started in the sea and was felt in many areas. It happened at 7:03 PM local time.

Experts said there was a small crack in the earth's surface. They do not expect a bigger earthquake to happen.

There was a smaller earthquake in the same place on Saturday. Thankfully, no damage has been reported.

Earthquakes are common in Greece because of the earth's plates. These plates are always moving and sometimes cause shaking.

Answer the questions to the text. Speak or write, you choose. AI will assess your answers.

What was the magnitude of the earthquake near Thessaloniki?

The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.2.

What time did the earthquake happen?

The earthquake happened at 7:03 PM local time.

Did the earthquake cause any damage?

Thankfully, no damage has been reported.

Look at the article image and describe what you see on it. You may either speak or write your answer there.

Discuss this article with your AI tutor to practice. Your tutor will help you with vocabulary and grammar.

Read a new article every day and
discuss it with AI at lingolette.com