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Britons ‘almost thrown out of bed’ in Spanish earthquake
British tourists in Spain’s Costa Blanca were shaken by an earthquake on Tuesday morning, with one person saying that they ...
4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Cyclades: What You Need to Know
According to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, Greece's leading authority on earthquake analysis, the earthquake struck shortly before 6 a.m. local time. The quake's epicenter was located 14 kilometers ...
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Santorini Earthquakes: What’s Been Happening – And Why?
At the time of publishing, in the last 24 hours alone, the University of Athens' Seismological Laboratory has detected 90 ...
Severe storms batter Greek islands for a second day, with Crete hardest hit
ATHENS, Greece -- Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday, with Crete experiencing the heaviest rainfall. Authorities on Paros and Mykonos, meanwhile, worked to clear ...
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‘We don’t believe the volcano will erupt’: Quake-rattled tourism island of Santorini prepares for a different summer
The last thing on their minds was the recent earthquake swarm that affected the ... undertones reflect the land’s volcanic soil, Athens-based wine writer Eleni Kefalopoulou expressed a more ...
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What is an earthquake?
When an earthquake strikes, as it did in Athens on 19 July, it can cause disruption for weeks and months afterwards. But how much do we know about earthquakes and what causes them? Any explanation ...