New 4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Santorini - Amorgos
February 5, 2025
A new earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale was recorded between Santorini and Amorgos. The epicenter was located 16 kilometers southwest of Arkessini on Amorgos. Experts warn of increasing seismic activity in the area, which may lead to either smaller quakes or a significant main shock. The seismic surge is not directly related to a known volcanic center but has activated normal faults in the marine area.