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On social media a self-proclaimed earthquake predictor says he can forecast big shakes, but experts say it's pure luck.
While a tsunami is improbable ... we saw landslides in places in Santorini," structural seismologist Basil Margaris from Greece's Institute of Engineering Seismology and Earthquake Engineering ...
Santorini’s volcanoes have been almost “quiet” for almost 400 years. The last time Kolumbo erupted, in 1650, it killed more than 70 people and caused a 40-meter-high tsunami. Strong earthquakes and ...
The Greek island was shaken by thousands of mostly smaller-scale temblors. Now, residents have returned, and they hope ...
The increased seismic activity, unprecedented even in a country as quake-prone as Greece, had shut schools, halt construction and dispatch rescuers to Santorini Santorini’s shaky tourism ...
In recent times, the main problem facing Greece’s picturesque island of Santorini has been the crowds of tourists jostling for space among the whitewashed walls of Oia town as they hunt for the ...
The updated maps — released to coincide with California's Tsunami Preparedness Week that starts March 22 — use new data and improved computer modeling to show how far inland a surge of ...