Greek island of Santorini sees strongest quake yet

Emergency declared on a second Greek island as a string of earthquakes persists
Authorities have declared a state of emergency on a second Greek island as a series of earthquakes continued to rattle the south-eastern Aegean Sea region.
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 rocked by strongest earthquake yet after thousands evacuate holiday island
Santorini rocked by strongest earthquake yet after thousands evacuate holiday island - The popular tourist island has been rocked by hundreds of small tremors in recent days
Strongest 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake in Weeks Strikes Near Santorini
On Monday, a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck in the sea area between Santorini and Amorgos in the Cyclades. This seismic event, noted as the strongest in recent weeks, resulted in no casualties or damage reported. The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the sea area 14 kilometers south-southwest of Amorgos.
Santorini is at the center of a mystery: Why do earthquakes keep shaking the island?
The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.
Santorini earthquakes: What to know if you have a holiday booked to the popular Greek island
A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini as tremors continue. View on euronews
Is it safe to travel to Santorini right now? Latest travel advice amid earthquakes in Greece
It welcomes around 3 million visitors per year, but between January 26 and February 8, the Seismology Laboratory of the University of Athens has registered a staggering 12,800 earthquakes in the Santorini-Amorgos zone, the strongest of these was last night at a magnitude of 5.3.
What to Know About the Earthquakes in Santorini, Greece
Thousands of locals and travelers have evacuated the Greek island of Santorini amidst a spike in seismic activity.
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 government said it will backstop the island destination's tourist industry.
Santorini fears for summer tourist season as earthquakes hit island
February marks the unofficial start of the tourist season in the Greek island of Santorini - when the first cruise ships are due to arrive and the Easter holidays approach. But with thousands of earthquakes shaking the island since January and experts unable to say when they will end,
Scientists say several thousand earthquakes detected near Greece’s island of Santorini
Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two weeks near Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini, the University of Athens’
A major Greek tourist hotspot is being rattled by an 'earthquake swarm'. Here's what that means
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Santorini Earthquakes Create Panic In Greece As Locals Fear Volcano Could Erupt
Residents on the popular island of Santorini have experienced thousands of earthquakes this month while researchers have ...
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Santorini sees biggest earthquake as medical staff prepare for potential evacuation
Tourists and locals alike are told to be cautious as the hotspot Greek island of Santorini has suffered yet another huge ...
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Tremors hitting Santorini reach new strength
Santorini has been hit by a powerful, shallow 5.3 magnitude earthquake, which is the strongest to strike the Greek island ...
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake rocks Greek Aegean islands beginning another week of seismic unrest
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook the Greek Aegean islands on Sunday, beginning another week of what geologists are calling an ...