Santorini in state of emergency after strongest quake in days of
2 days 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 ...
Schools on 4 Greek islands will stay shut next week as earthquakes ...
9 hours ago · ATHENS, Greece (AP) — 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 and over have been recorded on the tourist islands of Santorini, Amorgos, Anafi and Ios since Feb. 1, triggering an exodus of most of …
Santorini restricts traffic and imposes more precautionary …
1 day ago · ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited earthquake-struck Santorini on Friday, as the Aegean island imposed more precautionary measures amid intense seismic activity.. During his visit, Mitsotakis inspected emergency preparedness facilities and announced a 3 million euro ($3.1 million) funding package for constructing an emergency evacuation route in the ...
Santorini: Thousands flee as quakes rattle Greek island | CNN
4 days ago · Thousands of people have fled the island of Santorini as hundreds of quakes continued to course through the famous Greek tourist destination. More than 6,000 residents have left the island in...
As Greece declares ’emergency’ over Santorini earthquakes, …
1 day ago · Greece’s island of Santorini rattled by 200 earthquakes end of list Santorini’s last major earthquake, a magnitude 7.5 tremor in 1956, killed at least 53 people.
Earthquakes keep rattling Greece's volcanic island of Santorini …
3 days ago · SANTORINI, Greece (AP) — 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 temblors over the past few days are a harbinger of a larger quake to come.. A coast guard vessel and a military landing craft were in the wider area in case an evacuation is required, Civil ...
Santorini earthquakes: State of emergency declaration after days …
2 days ago · A state of emergency has been declared on the Greek island of Santorini after days of consecutive earthquakes. It comes after a magnitude 5.2 tremor was recorded at 21:09 local time (19:09 GMT) on ...
Schools shut as tremors shake Greece’s ‘Instagram island’
Feb 2, 2025 · Over the past four days, more than 200 earthquakes have been recorded between Santorini and Amorgos in the Aegean Sea, with the strongest reaching a magnitude of 4.9. Tremors, some with a...
Greece declares state of emergency on Santorini after earthquakes
2 days 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 ...
Santorini rocked by more earthquakes as uncertainty grows - BBC
3 days ago · On Thursday, Greek officials said the state of emergency for the island would be in place for nearly an entire month, until 3 March. Greece is one of Europe's most earthquake-prone countries.