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Recent seismic swarms at both Campi Flegrei in Italy and Santorini in Greece have caught the attention of geologists and emergency planners. Are these signs of localized activity, or could they ...
SANTORINI, Greece — Earthquakes rattled Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes overnight and into Wednesday as authorities bolstered emergency plans in case the hundreds of ...
Score: 60. History, culture, and geologic drama collide on spectacular Santorini, making it "one of the world's most outstanding places to visit"—and daily submerging it in the tide of cruise ...
The seismic activity rattling Santorini and other Greek islands is not over and the biggest quake yet could be still to come, a seismologist has warned. Rémy Bossu, Secretary-General of the ...
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.
Since the end of January, the majority of Santorini residents have left the island by plane and ferry, as thousands of earthquakes continue to shake the region. Search query.
The Santorini volcano eruption at about 1600 B.C. devastated the island, buried a town, and caused massive earthquakes and flooding that impacted the island of Crete and as far as Egypt.
Santorini was shaped by a volcanic eruption more than 3,500 years ago. The volcano remains active but has not erupted since 1950. 3. People wait on the quayside to embark a ferry at the port on ...
Santorini’s most recent large quake – with a 7.5 magnitude – struck in 1956, killing at least 53 people and injuring more than 100 others. Ad Feedback. Ad Feedback. Ad Feedback.