Santorini, Greece and earthquake

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.
Shaken by 10,000 earthquakes, Greece's Santorini island is left deserted by its inhabitants
The threat of a more major earthquake seems to have subsided on the most visited of the Greek islands but experts disagree on the origin of the tremors that have caused 11,000 of the 15,000 permanent residents to flee.
Multiple earthquakes are rattling Greece's volcanic island of Santorini. Here's what we know
ATHENS, Greece -- Multiple earthquakes are rattling Santorini, a volcanic island in Greece, prompting authorities to dispatch rescuers with tents, a sniffer dog and drones, and to shut schools on four islands.
Santorini is at the center of a mystery: Why do earthquakes keep shaking the island?
In a recent crisis meeting ... On July 9, 1956, the magnitude 7.8 Amorgos earthquake—the largest to strike Greece in the 20th century—and resulting tsunami caused infrastructural damage ...
Thousands flee as earthquakes rattle Greek island of Santorini
NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports on the aftermath and public response to several days of near constant earthquakes around the tourist hotspot of Santorini, Greece.
The swarm of earthquakes shaking Santorini prompts Greece to declare an emergency
Greece has declared a state of emergency on Santorini because of the hundreds of undersea earthquakes that have shaken the resort island for nearly a week.
An ‘earthquake swarm’ is shaking Santorini. It could persist for months
By Dee NinisGreece’s government has just declared a state of emergency on the island of Santorini, as earthquakes shake the island multiple times a day and sometimes only minutes apart.The “earthquake swarm” is also affecting other nearby islands in the Aegean Sea.
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 ...
Greece panic as Santorini rocked by 'strongest earthquake' in weeks
The top tourist island of Santorini has been struck by its strongest earthquake in weeks amid a wave of increased seismic ...
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Expert Who Predicted Turkey’s Mega-Earthquake Says Greece Faces Volcanic Risk
Controversial Dutch researcher and seismologist Frank Hoogerbeets said on Monday that Greece is in volcanic and earthquake ...
Greece declares state of emergency due to series of earthquakes near Santorini
A series of earthquakes near Santorini, Greece has prompted tourists to flee the area and the country to declare a state of ...
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Is it safe to travel to Santorini right now? Latest travel advice as amid earthquakes in Greece
It welcomes around 3 million visitors per year, but between January 26 and February 8, the Seismology Laboratory of the ...
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Schools on 4 Greek islands will stay shut next week as earthquakes continue
ATHENS, Greece — Schools on four Greek islands will remain closed through next week as earthquakes continue to rattle the region, authorities said Saturday. More than 800 tremors of magnitude 3 ...
Greece earthquakes: Essential precautions to take if you’re affected while on holiday
Do not go out on the balcony. If you are in a tall building, move away from glass and exterior walls. If you are in a ...
Tremors hitting Santorini reach new strength
Thousands of quakes have occurred around the islands in the last two weeks Santorini has been hit by a powerful, shallow 5.3 magnitude earthquake, which is the strongest to strike the Greek island ...