An earthquake rattled with a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale Greek capital Athens short before 6 o’ clock on Thursday. However its epicenter was 2 km north of Aliveri in Evia, some 50 km away.

Greek authorities have closed schools and deployed emergency crews as a swarm of earthquakes intensifies near the volcanic island of Santorini. Scientists aren't expecting Santorini or other ...

The Parthenon of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, was engineered to withstand earthquakes. Credit: Gary Bembridge/Wikimedia Commons/CC-BY-2.0 The Parthenon is one of the most iconic structures in the ...

Earthquakes are still rattling Greece’s volcanic ... over the past few days are a harbinger of a larger quake to come ATHENS, Greece -- Earthquakes rattled Greece’s volcanic island of ...

3). The largest earthquake so far was a magnitude 5, which struck 21 miles (34 kilometers) northeast of Santorini at 2:27 p.m. local time (7.27 a.m. EST), according to the University of Athens' ...

According to Reuters people also fled Santorini in planes Tuesday to reach safety in other cities including Athens. "We are going to leave because I am afraid, there are constantly earthquakes ...

A series of at least 51 earthquakes shook the Aegean Sea on February 8 between 01:52 and 12:16 TSI, according to data from the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. The tremors, ...

Greece sits on multiple fault lines and is often rattled by earthquakes. Santorini is visited by about three million people ...

3, 2025.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) People wait for the arrival of a regularly scheduled ferry to Athens’ port of Piraeus, after a spike in seismic activity raised concerns about a potentially ...

The strongest earthquake recorded was magnitude 4.6 at 3:55 p.m. Sunday, at a depth of 14 kilometers (9 miles), the Athens Geodynamic Institute said. A few tremors of over magnitude 4 and dozens ...