As rescue teams push forward with their efforts, these four-legged heroes continue to provide a rare sense of solace in a time of immense tragedy
With the monsoon season approaching, international agencies warn that Myanmar’s crisis is still unfolding
Japan, one of the world’s most earthquake-prone nations, faces about an 80% chance of experiencing a magnitude 8 to 9 earthquake along the Nankai Trough
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued an alert, warning that hazardous waves could impact coastal areas within a 300-kilometer radius of the epicenter.
The United Nations has warned of a critical shortage of medical supplies, severely hampering relief efforts.
Greek nationals in the affected areas can seek assistance from the Consular Office in Bangkok via the emergency hotline +66 (0) 840105060 or email grcon.ban@mfa.gr
Myanmar has not yet released a statement on the damage. The situation is under development.
The devastation of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake was absolute. Twenty lives were lost. Thirty-nine people were injured. The first reports painted a grim picture: Agios Efstratios had been flattened
Over 30 tremors shook the region Monday morning as experts continue to monitor seismic and volcanic activity.
A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck Mount Athos, on the Athos peninsula in the northeastern Greece area at 18:11 local time on Saturday, February 15. According to the initial assessment by the Geodynamic Institute, the epicenter was located 8 kilometers northwest of Karyes, the administrative capital of the Monastic community, with a focal depth estimated at 5 […]
Schools on Thira, Ios, Anafi, and Amorgos will remain closed until Friday, February 14, 2025, due to ongoing earthquakes following a decision made by Greece’s Seismic Risk Assessment and Volcanic Monitoring Committees.
Seismologists grow increasingly optimistic as Aegean earthquake activity shows signs of decline.
Between 1950 and 2023, Greece recorded 80 major earthquakes that caused significant economic damage, resulted in multiple fatalities, or triggered powerful tsunamis
Tremors come as scientists last month announced that volcanic activity has been detected in Santorini's iconic caldera; 3.9R quake recorded off Anafi island after noon, local time
An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, according to initial estimates, shook the greater Athens-Pireaus area at 17.55 (15.55 GMT) on Thursday afternoon. Later estimates by the Geodynamic Institute in Athens gauged the quake at 4.4 on the Richter scale. The quake was pinpointed at some 45 to 48 kilometers northeast of downtown Athens, […]
Tremor's epicenter pinpointed just north of the large eastern Aegean Island of Lesbos
According to Reuters, the earthquake reverberated across Tibet's Shigatse region, home to 800,000 residents, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks, the strongest measuring 4.4 magnitude
Several earthquakes have struck the region on January 6, with the biggest earthquake recorded at 11:47 and estimated to have been a 4.5 on the Richter scale, according to the University of Athens.
Professor Efthymios Lekkas, explained that this seismic activity is, in fact, a positive sign and not a cause for alarm
A strong earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale occurred on Saturday afternoon in Thermos, 19km outside of Agrinio.