The earthquake epicentres are concentrated in a growing cluster between the islands of Santorini, Anafi, Amorgos, and Ios. Experts view the underwater location as a mitigating factor, noting that ...

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Saturday evening, about 130 miles southwest of the Cayman Islands, which triggered a tsunami advisory that was later canceled. The U.S ...

Pic: Reuters Why is it happening? Earthquakes occur when tectonic plates move suddenly along a fault line, releasing energy in the form of seismic waves. The shaking that results from these waves ...

a professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and a specialist in earthquakes, said on Wednesday at a press conference attended by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Scientists cannot predict the exact timing, size or location of earthquakes ... which is called a plate boundary or a fault line. Santorini and the Greek Islands are near such a line.

Currently, none of Portland's bridges open to vehicular traffic that span the Willamette River would survive a major Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake, leaving the city's core potentially cut ...

Thousands have fled the Greek island of Santorini after hundreds of earthquakes shook the Aegean Sea in recent days. Schools across a number of Greek islands have been shut as a result of the ...

They’ll also build the system they’ll use to fake a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. "So in the steel reinforcement cage, we have what's called load cells and those are basically two-foot ...

Hundreds of earthquakes that have rattled the Greek islands since last week have prompted the evacuation of thousands from the tourist hotspot Santorini. Santorini Mayor Nikos Zorzos told The ...

An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.3 rattled near Santorini, Greece, on Tuesday, the latest in a series of earthquakes that have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination.

Greece’s Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization (OASP) has estimated that the intense seismic activity may continue for many more days, if not weeks. Santorini, dubbed Greece’s ...

Feb. 4 (UPI) --Thousands of people evacuated Santorini after a series of earthquakes in recent days hit the picturesque Greek island with fears of additional tremors. On Monday, Prime Minister ...