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earthquake with 6.3 magnitude shakes crete island

A magnitude of 6.3 earthquake shook Greek island of Crete, European Mediterranean Seismological Center stated. The epicenter of the earthquake was 124 kilometers southeast of Heraklion, and it was recorded at a depth of 8.7 kilometers. Aftershocks with a magnitude of 3.5 were reported following the earthquake. No casualties have been reported to date.

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Germany Reports 18,500 Child Abuse Cases in 2024

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Germany recorded 18,585 cases of sexual abuse against children and young people last year, averaging 50 victims a day, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced in Berlin. Of these, 16,354 involved children under 14 and 1,191 involved youths aged 15–17.

Authorities registered 12,368 suspects, with one-third under 18. In 57% of cases, the victim and perpetrator knew each other. The report also logged over 52,000 crimes involving child sexual imagery, mostly online. Dobrindt called the figures “shockingly high” and urged strict prosecution of offenders.

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