TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in southwest Taiwan at 12:46 a.m. on Saturday, according to the Central Weather Administration. The CWA said its epicenter was 39 km ...
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.
Japan will provide $1 million in relief aid to Taiwan to support rescue activities and recovery from Wednesday’s strong earthquake, foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Friday. Japanese Prime ...
Santorini has been told to stop building new hotels for tourists following hundreds of earthquakes that hit the tourist hotspot this week. Scientists have warned that the seismic activity could ...
The earthquakes exposed the decades’ long failure of municipalities, and other public authorities to ensure builders’ compliance with safe building standards. Yet two years on, there is little ...
Hotels told to drain swimming pools amid earthquake tremors On Santorini, residents and visitors have been advised to avoid large indoor gatherings, old buildings and areas where rock slides could ...
Bossu described the current seismic activity rocking Santorini – which is known as an “earthquake swarm” – as “very unusual.” Normally, he says, “what you observe is a large ...
A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake was recorded in days of near-constant tremors, which have almost emptied the famous Greek tourist haven of ...
The government of Greece declared a state of emergency Thursday after a series of earthquakes near Santorini have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination. The Climate Crisis and ...
Multiple earthquakes rattling the Greek island of ... although some minor rock slides have occurred and cracks in some older buildings have been reported. Public events have all been banned ...
The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing ... especially when buildings are crumbling and the earth is shaking,” says Amy Donovan, a volcanologist and natural ...