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Fiber Optics in the Depths of Columbus: The Underwater "Ear" that Will Listen to the Heart of the Volcano

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After the 30,000 earthquakes of 2025 in Santorini, an international scientific mission lays a 500-meter cable to monitor volcanic activity

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After the 30,000 earthquakes of 2025 in Santorini, an international scientific mission lays a 500-meter cable to monitor volcanic activity

·Marousi, Greece
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A fiber optic cable, approximately 500 meters long, is being transformed into a pioneering underwater “ear” to monitor underwater volcanic and hydrothermal activity and reveal unseen processes in two unique natural laboratories, Milos and Santorini. The cable is being laid these days in Columbus as part of the “HYDROSENSE” oceanographic mission, the […]

Can the sound of a bubble indicate how much gas is escaping from the bottom of a volcano? To find out, researchers on the HYDROSENSE mission are currently laying a fiber optic cable approximately 500 meters long in Kolumbo, northeast of Santorini. The mission is being carried out with the research vessel “Gaia Blu” of the National Research Council of […] Santorini: The cable that will “listen” to the Kolumbo volcano - pontosnews.gr

A fiber optic cable, approximately 500 meters long, is transformed into a pioneering underwater “ear” to monitor underwater volcanic and hydrothermal activity and reveal unseen processes in two… An underwater “ear” reveals the secrets of the volcano in Santorini - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ

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Protothema broke the news in Marousi, Greece on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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