Thousands evacuate Santorini as more earthquakes strike island
According to officials, more than 11,000 people have left Santorini, with around 7,000 departing by ferry and 4,000 people leaving by air. Hundreds of earthquakes have rocked the island, the strongest of which was a magnitude five tremor on Tuesday.
Thousands of tourists flee Santorini on ferries in mass exodus after quake swarm
Schools remain shut and evacuation flights are underway after Greek holiday island Santorini was shaken by earthquakes for the fourth day in a row. A spike in seismic activity has been recorded on the volcanic island in the Aegean Sea since Friday, sparking fears of a powerful earthquake.
Santorini earthquakes: Could a major seismic event happen?
Seismic activity near Greek island has prompted evacuations to the mainland, but scientists cannot predict whether these earthquakes will get worse.Hundreds of earthquakes have shaken the Greek island of Santorini in the past week.
Santorini shaken: Mass evacuations amid earthquake fears
On Tuesday, 4th February, tremors with a magnitude of 4.7 were recorded on Santorini, causing panic among both residents and tourists. A spontaneous, mass evacuation commenced, resulting in significant chaos at the port.
Emergency crews deployed on Santorini amid ‘earthquake swarm’ fears
Schools have been closed and emergency crews were deployed on the Greek island of Santorini after a spike in seismic activity raised concerns about a potentially powerful earthquake. Precautions were also ordered on several nearby Aegean Sea islands – all popular summer holiday destinations – after more than 200 undersea earthquakes were recorded in the area over the past three days.
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