The 1650 eruption ejected ash as far away as Turkey and produced pyroclastic flows that led to the deaths of about 70 people on Santorini, along with a large number of livestock due to toxic gases.
Thousands of tremors, sometimes every few minutes, have shaken Santorini, Greece ... of up to 7.7 magnitude in 1956, killing 53 people and causing widespread damage. The key question is whether ...
Greek officials have declared a state of emergency, and tourists and locals have fled the tourist island of Santorini amid earthquakes in the past few days. The strongest of the quakes are just ...
The government of Greece declared a state of emergency Thursday after a series of earthquakes near Santorini have ... from 4.0 to 5.3. Photos taken on the island show people waiting in line ...
At that distance they are felt in Santorini. “Of course, when you have such a large number of earthquakes felt by the population, it raises anxiety,” Bossu said. “The people in the area are ...
Indeed, that is why schools are closed on Santorini, and why people are being urged to avoid shorelines—not because of any volcanic activity, but because of the potential quake and tsunami hazards.
A 7.7-magnitude temblor, dubbed the Amorgos earthquake, triggered a roughly 20-meter (65-foot) tsunami, causing significant damage in Amorgos and Santorini and killing more than 50 people.
with Santorini and Amorgos the most-affected islands. The earthquake triggered a tsunami, killing 53 people and injuring 100 more.
SANTORINI, Greece (Reuters) -Greek authorities are monitoring increased seismic activity on the island of Santorini, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday, urging the public to remain ...
Greece has declared an month-long state of emergency on Santorini after a series of earthquakes forced thousands of people to flee the tourist hotspot. Since January 31, a series of undersea ...