Santorini, Greek and earthquake

A major Greek tourist hotspot is being rattled by an 'earthquake swarm'. Here's what that means
Santorini, hit by an earthquake in late January, has since been shaken by a swarm of tremors. Most of its 16,000 residents have fled, and authorities have declared a state of emergency on nearby Amorgos as the quakes continue.
Greek scientists say Santorini's earthquake swarm is in 'gradual decline' as thousands return
Scientists from the University of Athens monitoring an earthquake swarm near the island of Santorini said Monday the phenomenon was in “gradual decline” nearly a month after the multiple tremors started.
Top Greek scientist says the Santorini earthquake outlook remains uncertain
Greece’s chief seismologist says that while earthquake frequency around Santorini has slightly decreased, the situation remains unpredictable for the coming weeks
Second Greek island declares state of emergency after Santorini as earthquakes continue
The emergency measure announced on the island of Amorgos follows a similar decision for nearby Santorini on February 7 after thousands of unusual tremors were registered in an undersea area
Santorini’s earthquake swarm is declining as thousands return
An earthquake swarm near the Greek island of Santorini is gradually declining a month after it began, according to scientists monitoring the phenomenon. The undersea shocks — sometimes recorded only minutes apart — led thousands of residents and workers to flee the famed clifftop towns of Santorini and the nearby islands of Ios,
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Santorini Earthquakes: What’s Been Happening – And Why?
At the time of publishing, in the last 24 hours alone, the University of Athens' Seismological Laboratory has detected 90 ...
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More than 23,500 tremors between Santorini and Amorgos since 26 January – Seismicity shows a gradual decline
The earthquakes occur in the same focal area, mainly southwest of Anydros, without any new microearthquake outbreak observed ...
4.8 magnitude earthquake is just the latest of hundreds of shakes to hit Santorini
The Greek island of Santorini was struck by the latest in a string of earthquakes Tuesday, this time a 4.8 temblor. The ...
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Santorini Earthquakes are Entirely Volcanic, Expert Says
The Friday earthquakes in the Santorini-Amorgos zone are entirely volcanic, said Professor of Natural Disasters and Academy ...
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Emergency declared on a second Greek island as a string of earthquakes persists
Fire service rescuers arrive at the airport of the earthquake-hit island of Santorini ... The emergency measure announced ...
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Greece: 5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes between Amorgos, Santorini
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck an area of the sea between the Greek islands of Amorgos and Santorini on Monday morning, ...
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Emergency Declared on Amorgos As Earthquakes Continue to Rattle the Aegean
A state of emergency has been declared on the island of Amorgos in the Aegean, as a string of earthquakes continues to rattle ...
First, tourists abandoned Santorini. Now locals have been forced to flee
The jewel in Greece’s tourism crown has been rattled by more than 20,000 earthquakes over the past three weeks ...
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Santorini seismic activity down but schools stay shuttered: Greece
Seismic activity on the Aegean Sea hotspot of Santorini has been "decreasing" over recent days but schools will remain closed ...