Greece Prepares for Quake as Hundreds of Tremors Shake Islands
Emergency services were deployed in readiness and schools were closed after more than 200 temblors struck in the Aegean, near Santorini, within 48 hours.
Schools shut as tremors shake Greece’s ‘Instagram island’
The Greek island of Santorini is being rattled by dozens of tremors, prompting authorities to close schools and airlines to announce additional flights on Monday to help people leave the popular tourist destination.
Multiple tremors near Greek island of Santorini shut schools and put residents on edge
A series of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini have led authorities to shut down schools, dispatch rescue teams with sniffer dogs and sent instructions to residents including a request to drain their swimming pools.
Santorini to shut schools as tremors rattle island
Santorini is on what is known as the Hellenic Volcanic Arc but the last major eruption was in 1950. Greek authorities have said that the recent movements are not related to volcan
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In Fira, Santorini’s main town, local authorities have set up gathering points for residents though no evacuation orders are in place right now. However, it’s been agreed by seismologists that these quakes could be an indicator of an impending seismic event.
Santorini tourists on high alert after 200 tremors hit island
Aegean Airlines has put on more flights to help tourists leave the island, as people are advised to avoid popular port towns
Greece on high alert as multiple earthquakes shake island of Santorini
The strongest earthquake recorded was magnitude 4.6 at 3:55 p.m. Sunday, at a depth of 14 kilometers (9 miles), the Athens Geodynamic Institute said.
Dozens of Earthquakes Shake Greek Island of Santorini
As the popular Greek Island of Santorini is set to be hit with even more tremors and earthquakes. Checkout this video of a poor dog experiencing the powerful effects of an earthquake. A huge increase in seismic activity has caused chaos on the Greek island of Santorini.
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