a minute agoWithin minutes two earthquakes in Greece, seismologists fear of greater earthquake
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)Six earthquakes between 6:15 and 7:05 this morning are recorded in Amorgos and Anfi. According to Greek media, a 4.5-magnitude quake of the Richter scale was registered 14km southeast of Arkin, Amorgo, with a 5km focal depth. Seismic sequence in the last 24 hours in one [...]
Six earthquakes between 6:15 and 7:05 this morning are recorded in Amorgos and Anfi.
According to Greek media, a 4.5-magnitude quake of the Richter scale was registered 14km southeast of Arkin, Amorgo, with a 5km focal depth.
Seismic sequence in the last 24 hours
In the same area, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded.
Meanwhile, people continue to leave Santorini. By dawn, the island port was crowded, as many families were waiting to board the ship for Piraeus.
According to the latest data, more than 9,000 (banines and tourists) have left the island.
Costas Papazachos, professor of geophysics, described the seismic sequence between Santorini and Amorgos as hard “”.
It's unprecedented for Greece, Papazachos stressed.
Unprecedented “because there is no major earthquake”.
In fact, as he said, the seismic sequence shows the coming of a stronger shake.
