Increased seismic activity in Santorini can last for several months
Earthquake conditions on Santorini, Greece still hinder the authorities. There were nearly 13,000 on February 1st and 10th only. The 5.3 size is the strongest shock. Preparations are underway for the arrival of the tsunami in the neighborhood. Israel has previously acted similarly. Experts predict that the Santorini earthquake will be felt for months.
Greek seismologist Akis Censentis predicts that the current seismic situation in Santorini could last for several months. As an example, experts gave Crete, and after the size of six Earths, an increase in seismic activity was recorded for four months.
Santorini earthquake. Almost 13,000 shocks
Santorini had nearly 13,000 people on February 1st and 10th alone. According to Watchers news, 5.3 magnitude of these shocks were the strongest.
The Greek Red Cross sent rescuers, social workers and psychologists to help residents of the affected areas. They mainly focus on psychological support for older people, chronically ill and children who experience stress related to threats.
See: Scientists discovered deformations in the Santorini area. “Increase risk”
Earthquakes are becoming more and more common. Shocks cause many landslides. To date, Santorini has left thousands of tourists and residents. The school is also closed on nearby islands.
Santorini. Türkiye and Israel prepare for the arrival of the tsunami
Scientists suggest that the shocks that appear in Santorini may be related to active inspectors in the Aegean Sea – Columbus. Located 6.5 km from the Greek island, the last known eruption took place in 1650.
Turkish professor Chenor Hakan Klotlu warned that the possibility of an earthquake of 8 size in the Aegean Sea could cause a tsunami 3-5 meters high.
Turkish authorities were set up by alarm sirens in Izmir, Aydin and Mugra city to warn residents of the possibility of a tsunami. SMS notification systems have also been launched domestically.
Earthquakes in the Aegean Sea can cause tsunamis not only in Turkey but also in Israel. The country’s emergency services are also ordered to prepare for potential waves.
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