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Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A damaged house is seen after an earthquake in Sampas village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete. One person has been killed and at least nine others have been injured. Homes and churches were damaged and rock slides occurred near the country's fourth-largest city. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete Residents sit at a yard after an earthquake in Sampas village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete. One person has been killed and at least nine others have been injured. Homes and churches were damaged and rock slides occurred near the country's fourth-largest city. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete Residents stand outside a damaged house after an earthquake in Sampas village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete. One person has been killed and at least nine others have been injured. Homes and churches were damaged and rock slides occurred near the country's fourth-largest city. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete An elderly man stands inside his house after a strong earthquake in Roussochoria village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete. One person has been killed and at least nine others have been injured. Homes and churches were damaged and rock slides occurred near the country's fourth-largest city. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete Firefighters stand next to a demolished Greek Orthodox church of Profitis Ilias after a strong earthquake in Arkalochori village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 has struck the southern Greek island of Crete, and Greek authorities say one person has been killed and several more have been injured. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A dog lies next to a damaged shop after a strong earthquake in Arkalochori village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete and killed one person and injured several more. Home and churches were damaged and rock slides occurred near the country's fourth-largest city. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A Resident passes next to a damaged Greek Orthodox chapel after a strong earthquake in Arcalochori village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 has struck the southern Greek island of Crete, and Greek authorities say one person has been killed and several more have been injured. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A damaged Greek Orthodox church is seen after a strong earthquake in Roussochoria village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete. One person has been killed and at least nine others have been injured. Homes and churches were damaged and rock slides occurred near the country's fourth-largest city. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A man stands outside a damaged building after a strong earthquake in Arkalochori village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 has struck the southern Greek island of Crete, and Greek authorities say one person has been killed and several more have been injured. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A damaged Greek Orthodox chapel is seen after a strong earthquake in Arcalochori village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 has struck the southern Greek island of Crete, and Greek authorities say one person has been killed and several more have been injured. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete Firefighters operate atop of a hill at a demolished Greek Orthodox church after a strong earthquake in Arkalochori village on the southern island of Crete, Greece, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 has struck the southern Greek island of Crete, and Greek authorities say one person has been killed and several more have been injured. (Harry Nakos/AP Photo)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete Firefighters search for survivors in the rubble of a church following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete Firefighters search for survivors in the rubbles of a church following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Stefanos Rapanis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A man walks next to the rubble of a demolished house following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A woman walks next to the rubble of a demolished house following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete TOPSHOT - Firefighters and nurses search for survivors in the rubbles of a church following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A photograph shows a demolished house following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete Firefighters search for survivors in the rubbles of a church following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. - A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Stefanos Rapanis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A photograph shows a dammaged shop, following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A photograph shows rubble following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

Strong earthquake shakes Greek island of Crete A photograph shows the rubble of a church following an earthquake, in Arkalochori village on the Crete island, on September 27, 2021. A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early on September 27, 2021, killing a man who was working in a church that collapsed and injuring nine others, the civil protection agency said. (Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images)

September 27, 2021 at 9:35 am EDT

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