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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 ...
How unusual is Santorini’s seismic activity after swarm of earthquakes?
Earthquakes are not uncommon on Santorini and in 1956 was actually struck by one of the most serious quakes to affect Greece ...
Santorini sees strongest quake yet in weeks of highly unusual seismic activity
The Greek island of Santorini has been rattled by a further earthquake. The latest quake, one of hundreds to hit the volcanic island in recent weeks, is the strongest so far with a magnitude of 5.3.
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As Greece declares ’emergency’ over Santorini earthquakes, what’s next?
The island has been experiencing near-constant tremors since late January, with thousands of earthquakes recorded.
People flee Greece’s Santorini as earthquakes rumble in Aegean Sea
Greek officials have declared a state of emergency, and tourists and locals have fled the tourist island of Santorini amid ...
Santorini declares state of emergency amid earthquake swarm
Greece has declared a state of emergency for the popular tourist island of Santorini following a surge in seismic activity.
Santorini facing crucial 24 hours to find out if it will be hit by ‘the big one’
Santorini faces a countdown to finding out whether the next earthquake will be ‘the big one’. The next 12 to 24 hours are ...