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Santorini’s volcano awakens with a roar and rising magma

Volcanic activity enters a new phase; process deemed magmatic rather than tectonic, say scientists – Experts closely monitor the shifting earthquake epicenters across the islands

Earthquake of 4.7 magnitude at Mount Athos – Felt in Thessaloniki

An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck Mount Athos on Saturday afternoon (February 15) at 18:11, and was also felt in Thessaloniki

Santorini earthquakes linked to volcanic activity, experts warn of ongoing eruption phase

Different types of earthquakes recorded, indicating rising volcanic magma" – Calls for a broader meeting with international experts

Santorini: Over 17,500 earthquakes since 26 January – A drop in the number and magnitude of tremors is observed

What the Interdisciplinary Risk and Crisis Management Committee of EKPA Reports

The optimistic scenario is a 6 Richter earthquake in Santorini – Tselendis: “We are in a pre-seismic phase”

Asked what is the worst case scenario, the seismologist answers "with very LOW probability, is that the Amorgos fault will be activated and we will have an earthquake of 7R"

Up to 140 earthquakes over 3 Richter per day – Stable situation for 12 days, says Papazachos for Santorini

The professor of seismology explained that there was a slight lull during this period, but now the activity continues at the same pace

Santorini: The Municipality’s school buildings in excellent condition – No cracks found

The Director of Natural Disaster Management for Building Infrastructure reported that no cracks or even hairline cracks were found

Emergency tents outside Santorini Hospital – See video and photos

The tents were set up to accommodate injured individuals in the event of an earthquake

Earthquake in Santorini – Felt in Athens

The earthquake's epicenter was located off the coast of Santorini

The “miracle” of Santorini: How the earthquake-ravaged island of the 1960s became a tourist giant in 50 years

After the terrible earthquake of 1956, its residents cast a black stone behind them, selling their properties—even for a tin of oil. Today, in Oia, a cave house can be sold for 1 million euros, while in the world’s most famous cliff, buildings are packed side by side

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