Geelashimos Papadpros, a Greek seismicist, announced in the early January and last week that hundreds of shocks were recorded in Santorini and nearby Amorgos.
On Sunday morning, dozens of shocks were registered on Suntorini, Greece. The strongest earthquake was held at 09:22 local time. The trembling was 4.5 on the Richter scale.
Experts are calm, and shock emphasizes that they are associated with structural movements, not volcanic activity. Greece lies in major geological faults, and the earthquake is common here, but their epic is usually in the sea and is not fatal.
Greece. More than 380 earthquakes. Santorini threatened
According to Greeks, all these earthquakes are located south of Amorgos. The depth of the shock is estimated at 6 to 13 kilometers. Experts say there have been over 380 earthquakes since January 24.
Sunday 19:00 Local time at the Makimos Palace, the Greek Prime Minister’s Office, will have an extraordinary meeting with the aim of evaluating the situation and determining further measures.
26 Greek Fire Brigade Disasters (EMAK) members are ready for the open space of Suntorini’s indoor stadium.
According to local information services, Cyclades24, the EMAK team was sent to the island as part of preventive measures taken in connection with the latest seismic activity in the region.
Earthquake in Suntorini. Extraordinary measures will be applied
Residents and tourists visiting Santorini are recommended to avoid large -scale rally in the building and leave the abandoned facilities.
Greek authorities also recommend people on the island to remove dangerous elements from the building and dry the pool as part of the precautionary measures.
It is recommended that you select a safe route to avoid a steep slope, especially when you move on urban or local roads.
In the event of a strong earthquake, residents and tourists are recommended to evacuate from coastal areas.
Santorini -One of the most popular islands in Greece
Santorini is one of the most popular tourist spots in Greece. It is known for the symbolic caldera. This was created as a result of a powerful volcanic eruption of around 1,600 RPNE.
The island experienced a series of small shocks, but the size was usually less than 3.5 on the Richter scale. Recent data has shown 150-200 shocks from the beginning of January, which was concentrated on the northern end of Caldera.
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