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How strike-slip earthquakes and a shallow depth triggered Myanmar’s devastating 7.7-magnitude quake

Myanmar is located in one of the most seismically active regions on the planet, as it sits on the boundary of two tectonic plates—the Indian and the Eurasian. The tectonic fault runs through the country from north to south

Earthquake in Myanmar: Where Greek citizens in the affected areas can communicate

Announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Earthquake in Myanmar: Official death toll exceeds 1,000 – Race against time in the rubble (videos – photos – updated)

A 6.7 magnitude aftershock followed - What the first information says - Authorities warn the population about aftershocks

4.4 magnitude earthquake in Naples – Damages from falling plaster, one injured (videos)

Part of the attic and plaster in a house collapsed, trapping one person

“I do not expect an earthquake greater than 5.5 Richter in Santorini,” states Professor Zelilidis

Abraham Zelilides appeared reassuring and said that the "danger has diminished"

He went to the Red Beach, which is closed after the earthquakes, and told the firefighters, “I’m a YouTuber, I came to check the situation”

"The firefighters are watching the area, if there are fools like me for such videos it's not their fault" admitted YouTuber Giannelis

Earthquake now in Anafi

The epicentre is located 22 km north-northwest of Anafi with a focal depth of 5 km

Nomikou: We have deep magmatic processes – We continue the measurements

"It is a complex geological phenomenon," says the Associate Professor of Geological Oceanography and Physical Geography – "The region will be affected for several more weeks."

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

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