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Santorini: Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and disasters from 1613 BC to today

The history of the island, from the most powerful volcanic eruption ever experienced by the world to the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake in 1956, which caused 53 deaths, dozens of injuries, and extensive material damage

“Alarm” from Turkish professor: Three of the four signs of a volcanic eruption have happened in Santorini

"If the eruption is accompanied by an earthquake, the quakes could create tsunami waves that will affect the Aegean Islands, the Peloponnese, Crete, and the coastal zone of the Tekke Peninsula in Turkey," says Dr. Ogün Ahmet Erçan

Earthquakes: New tremors between Santorini and Amorgos – Risk level rises, says Papadopoulos – All measures

Two tremors above 4.0R today - Around 30 tremors above 3.0R within three hours - Decisions made after the emergency meeting - Schools closed, events canceled

Barrage of earthquakes in Santorini and Amorgos in recent hours – What’s happening with the volcano?

Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos reassures the public – 3.9 magnitude quake shakes the area at noon

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