1956 Amorgos earthquake - Wikipedia
It was the largest earthquake in Greece in the 20th century. [1] It was followed 13 minutes later by a magnitude 7.2 earthquake near Santorini. It triggered a major tsunami with a maximum run-up of 30 m.
Santorini in state of emergency after strongest quake in days of
1 day ago · A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake was recorded in days of near-constant tremors, which have almost emptied the famous Greek tourist haven of ...
What to Know About the Earthquakes in Santorini, Greece
3 days ago · The Greek government officially declared a state of emergency on the island of Santorini on Thursday, February 6. The announcement follows a magnitude 5.2 earthquake that hit the island late ...
As Greece declares ’emergency’ over Santorini earthquakes, …
4 hours ago · The Greek island of Santorini has been placed in a state of emergency after experiencing its strongest earthquake following days of continuous tremors. A magnitude 5.2 quake struck Santorini on ...
Greece declares state of emergency on Santorini after earthquakes
18 hours ago · Greece's authorities have declared a state of emergency on Santorini after a series of earthquakes shook the popular tourist destination. More than 10,000 residents and workers fled the island ...
2025 Santorini earthquakes - Wikipedia
3 days ago · During the weekend of February 1-2, 2025, over 200 undersea tremors were detected. The epicenters were primarily in a growing cluster between the islands of Santorini, Anafi, Amorgos, Ios and the uninhabited islet of Anydros.Many of the earthquakes registered magnitudes above 4.5 on the Moment magnitude scale.The strongest earthquake of the …
State of emergency declared in Santorini amid earthquakes
1 day ago · In short: A state of emergency has been declared on the Greek island of Santorini following days of earthquakes. A 5.2 magnitude tremor was detected between the Greek islands of Santorini and ...
Santorini earthquakes: What we know, and state of volcanic …
3 days ago · The fault line producing the earthquakes runs for about 120 kilometers (75 miles), but so far only part of it, between the islands of Santorini and Amorgos, has been activated. The epicenters are beneath the seabed, which scientists say is good news, as quakes centered beneath land could potentially be more destructive.
Greek Scientists Rule Out Massive Earthquake in Santorini
4 days ago · Santorini island, Greece.Credit: Giuseppe Milo. CC BY-SA 2.0. Despite dozens of minor earthquakes that have been shaking the Greek island of Santorini in recent days, Greek scientists have ruled out a massive earthquake hitting Greece’s world-famous island, the President of the Earthquake Planning and Protection organization said.. The tremors, …
Q&A: What to know about the earthquakes near Santorini - Phys.org
16 hours ago · Between Santorini, the underwater volcano Kolumbo, and Amorgos, many earthquakes between 4 and 10 kilometers deep have been occurring for more than ten days. The magnitude of the quakes has so far ...