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'The great mass of waters killed many thousands': How earthquakes, tsunamis shook ancient Greece and Rome

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The Greek poet Crinagoras of Mytilene (1st century BC–1st century AD) once addressed a little poem to an earthquake. He asked the quake not to destroy his house:

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'The great mass of waters killed many thousands': How earthquakes, tsunamis shook ancient Greece and Rome

The Greek poet Crinagoras of Mytilene (1st century BC–1st century AD) once addressed a little poem to an earthquake. He asked the quake not to destroy his house:

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What Is the Risk of a Tsunami in Greece?

Faults, submarine slopes and volcanoes, in one of the most seismic countries in the world, which has experienced the largest tsunamis in the Mediterranean.

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