Tag #Earthquake

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11,700 Earthquakes in Aegean Sea Prompt Evacuations and School Closures

The Athens University Seismic Laboratory registered 11,700 earthquakes in two weeks in the Aegean Sea between Santorini and Amorgos, causing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate and prompting school closures while scientists monitor the situation and assess the risk of a larger earthquake.

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7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean, Triggers Brief Tsunami Warnings

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea 209 kilometers off the Cayman Islands on February 8, 2025, at 18:23 local time, causing brief tsunami warnings for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, later canceled without reported damage.

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Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes Western Caribbean, Triggering Tsunami Advisory

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 130 miles south-southwest of George Town, Cayman Islands, at 6:23 p.m. ET on Saturday, prompting a tsunami advisory for the Cayman Islands and briefly for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands due to its location near the boundary between the North America and Car...

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Hatay Contractor Released in Earthquake Building Collapse Case

In Hatay, Turkey, Celal Arık, the contractor of the Arık Apartment, was released from pre-trial detention in a case related to the February 6 earthquake that resulted in 59 deaths and 38 injuries; the court's decision is sparking public outrage.

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Santorini Earthquakes: Tourist Exodus and Local Resilience

Recent earthquakes in Santorini, exceeding 4.0 on the Richter scale, have caused a mass tourist exodus, but resilient locals remain, highlighting the island's vulnerability and the need for improved infrastructure to manage its thriving tourism while preserving its unique identity.

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Zaniolo Honors Earthquake Victim with Jersey Number Choice

Nicolò Zaniolo, transferred from Galatasaray to Fiorentina on February 8th, 2025, chose the number 17 jersey in honor of a 17-year-old Galatasaray fan, Muhammed Emin Özkan, who died in the February 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake, fulfilling a promise to Özkan's father.

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Santorini Earthquakes Spur Greek Disaster Preparedness Plan

Seismic activity near Santorini prompts a Greek government response focusing on preventative measures, including emergency planning and citizen preparedness training, highlighting both the risk to tourism and the need for a national disaster management strategy.

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Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes Caribbean, Prompts Tsunami Warnings

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 200 kilometers southwest of the Cayman Islands, prompting tsunami warnings for several Caribbean nations, including Jamaica, Cuba, Mexico, and Haiti; initial reports indicate no immediate casualties or damage, but authorities ordered evacuations and beach closures.

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Hundreds of Earthquakes Rattle Santorini, Prompting Evacuations and Raising Volcanic Concerns

Since February 1st, hundreds of earthquakes have shaken Santorini, prompting evacuations to the mainland, school closures, and emergency deployment, with concerns rising over potential volcanic activity.

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Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts Mass Evacuation, State of Emergency Declared

Over 7,000 earthquakes have hit Santorini since January 24, 2024, prompting over 10,000 residents to evacuate due to fears of a volcanic eruption and tsunami from the nearby Kolumbos volcano, leading to a state of emergency until March 1st.

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High Earthquake Risk in Bursa, Gemlik, and Mudanya

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Şenkaya warns of a 50% chance of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in the Marmara region, highlighting the vulnerability of Bursa, Gemlik, and Mudanya due to soil conditions and building stock, while noting a significant decrease in post-earthquake building safety assessments due t...

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Santorini Earthquake: Minimal Risk to Turkey Assessed

A Dokuz Eylül University report assesses that a 7.5 magnitude earthquake near Santorini would be felt at intensity 5 in Turkey, causing no casualties if precautions are taken; a resulting tsunami would take 30-180 minutes to reach Turkey's coast with a maximum height of 2 meters, allowing for evacua...

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