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Seismic Activity in Santorini: Residents Leaving Due to Concerns

February 5, 2025

Two earthquakes measured at 4 and 4.3 on the Richter scale shook Santorini and Amorgos in the early morning, causing concern among residents. Many are choosing to leave the island, with flights to Athens fully booked. However, residents are complaining about the exorbitant ticket prices, with over 9,000 people having left for safety reasons. The seismic activity continues, heightening insecurity in the area.