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Emergency declared on a second Greek island as a string of earthquakes persists
- A state of emergency was declared on Amorgos, a Greek island, due to ongoing earthquakes in the south-eastern Aegean Sea region.
- A similar emergency declaration was made for Santorini on February 7 after thousands of tremors were recorded in the area.
- About 12,000 earthquakes with magnitudes greater than 1 have been registered since January 26, according to the University of Athens' crisis management committee.
- Concerns have increased due to renewed earthquakes around magnitude 5, despite earlier hopes that the seismic activity was easing.
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Due to seismic activity, another Greek island has been placed in a state of emergency for four weeks.
·Bucharest, Romania
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Emergency declared on second Greek quake-hit island
Athens (AFP) Feb 12, 2025 - A second Greek island, Amorgos, was placed in a state of emergency Wednesday with the south Aegean Sea still subject to thousands of mid-level quakes that have already forced most inhabitants to flee neighbouring Santorini.
·Australia
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What's next for Greek tourism hotspot rattled by an 'earthquake swarm'
Santorini, hit by an earthquake in late January, has since been shaken by a swarm of tremors. Most of its 16,000 residents have fled, and authorities have declared a state of emergency on nearby Amorgos as the quakes continue.
·Ultimo, Australia
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