Feb 3, 2025 · Since January 28th, the Santorini-Amorgos region is experiencing a major seismic crisis, characterised by numerous earthquakes. Nearly two thousand earthquakes with magnitudes up to 5.3 have been recorded. These earthquakes are concentrated about 25 kilometers northeast of Santorini and 25 kilometers southwest of Amorgos islands.

2 days ago · From 26 January to 8 February 2025, the Seismology Laboratory (SL) of the University of Athens registered more than 12,800 earthquakes in the Santorini-Amorgos zone. Additional reporting by Ruth ...

15 hours ago · Scientists have been closely monitoring the earthquake swarm occurring between the islands of Santorini and Amorgos, and the two volcanoes in the area. They say it’s unclear whether the dozens of quakes each day – ranging from magnitude 3 to roughly 5 or just above – are a precursor to a significantly larger, main earthquake or will ...

19 hours ago · Greek authorities announced Saturday that schools on Santorini, Anafi, Ios and Amorgos will remain closed until at least February 14 due to the heightened seismic activity. More than 10,000 people had left the island of Santorini by late Tuesday, rattled by a never-ending series of earthquakes.

1 day ago · From 26 January to 8 February 2025, the Seismology Laboratory (SL) of the University of Athens registered more than 12,800 earthquakes in the Santorini-Amorgos zone. Additional reporting by Ruth ...

1 day ago · Over 12,800 earthquakes have rattled the Santorini-Amorgos zone in just ten days, prompting urgent analysis and response from experts at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. With notable landslides affecting key areas on Santorini, authorities are implementing precautionary measures to mitigate the impact on both the natural and built environment.

Feb 4, 2025 · More than 380 earthquakes have been recorded in the marine area of Anydros, between Santorini and Amorgos, since January 24, according to V. Karastathis, Director of the Geodynamic Institute of ...

6 days ago · It comes after a magnitude 5.2 tremor was recorded at 21:09 local time (19:09 GMT) on Wednesday between the Greek islands of Amorgos and Santorini, making it the strongest in recent days. It is ...

6 days ago · On Thursday evening, a 4.6 magnitude quake was recorded at 20:16 local time (18:00 GMT) in the sea between Santorini and another island, Amorgos, followed by a 4.2 magnitude quake roughly two ...

Feb 3, 2025 · About 200 quakes with magnitudes of between 3 and 4.9 were registered from Saturday to Monday afternoon between Santorini, Greece, and the nearby island of Amorgos, authorities said.