Santorini’s earthquake swarm is declining gradually as thousands return to the Greek island
Scientists from the University of Athens monitoring an earthquake swarm near the island of Santorini say the phenomenon is in “gradual decline” nearly a month after the multiple tremors started.
Earthquakes in Santorini Calm Down as Thousands Return
Earthquakes that have been rocking the picturesque Greek island of Santorini has been gradually calming down a month since it began.
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.
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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