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Seismologists Cautiously Optimistic as Aegean Earthquake Activity Evolves
Seismologists grow increasingly optimistic as Aegean earthquake activity shows signs of decline
Seismologists grow increasingly optimistic as Aegean earthquake activity shows signs of decline
So far, major international media outlets have not reported or provided assessments regarding the immediate impact on the island’s tourism activity in terms of bookings or cancellations.
Over the past 24 hours, hundreds of quakes struck between Santorini and Amorgos and continued overnight. Greek authorities say the island is safe and all measures are precautionary
Scientists say the earthquakes are attributed to a submarine fault near Santorini, not volcanic activity.
Local seismologists who spoke on the state broadcaster (ERT) said the maritime region where the tremor was pinpointed is not concerning
The seismic tremor was shallow, with the focal depth recorded at 5 km
The focal depth of the earthquake is estimated at 5 km.
According to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens, the tremor was pinpointed at 35 kilometers northeast of Symi, and with a depth of 57.8 kilometers
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The landscape on the coast of Myrlos at Yaltra changed after the earthquake in Atalanti
According to the Athens-based Geodynamic Institute, the quake’s epicenter was 13 kilometers southwest of the south-central city of Atalanti
What the Geodynamic Institute says
"I see a lack of prevention at the local level by local bodies, such as mainly the municipalities, which are mandated by law to prepare the ground and prepare the people" he pointed out
An earthquake occurred at 01:36 in the sea area 43 kilometers south-southeast of Zakros, in eastern Crete
The quake’s epicenter was located 37 kilometers south, southeast of the coastal town of Tsoutsourou, in Irakleio prefecture, and at a depth of 10 kilometers
The quake was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers. No injuries or damages were initially reported
A depth of 10 kilometers
Μeasuring 3.8R
Dendias underlined that Athens will continue to support and assist the Turkish people, both on a national level and within the EU framework
Greek leadership on Monday expressed deep condolences and a willingness to immediately dispatch assistance to earthquake-ravaged southeast Turkey and northwest Syria
The tremor was felt in the greater Thessaloniki area.
A 5.7R to 5.9R earthquake, based on initial assessments
The focal depth of the earthquake was estimated at 15.7 km
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