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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
Earthquake storm in the Aegean Sea: “As the 4-5R earthquakes continue, the more smoothly the phenomenon evolves”
With an earthquake of 5.5-5.7 R we will have landslides and with 6 R a small tsunami - The faults that gave the great earthquake of 1956 cannot be activated - The government has prepared for the worst case scenario
Large amount of magma found under dormant volcano
It has been in a lethargic state for 4,800 years and new data is helping geologists to better assess possible eruptions
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