Earthquakes

At approximately 01:00 GMT time, two powerful earthquakes occurred in Venezuela, with the strongest reaching a magnitude of 7.5

Rare precautionary megaquake alert: the FCDO has issued a warning regarding the 7.7 earthquake that struck Japan yesterday, April 20, 2026, informing citizens of the increased risk of strong quakes occurring in the coming week

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) in Mindanao. There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties

The epicenter of the two earthquakes, with a magnitude of 4.8, was located in the Mediterranean Sea at a depth of about 10 kilometers. The sequence occurred early Thursday morning, at 03:50 and 04:25, respectively

A few days after two important earthquakes were felt in Cyprus within a few hours, the ground shook in Greece: a moderate 4.1 earthquake was felt on the western island of Lefkada

Earthquakes have been ongoing in Cyprus for about 48 hours. After two significant tremors, the country recorded weak aftershocks; residents fear a more powerful tremor could come

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded on Monday evening at 22:48 in the western part of Turkey, including Istanbul and Izmir; the population is urged to prepare for aftershocks

Tourist numbers in Santorini are plummeting

Yellow and orange alerts issued by Costa Rican authorities due to gas emissions, earthquakes, and ash from Poás volcano. The park may close without prior notice, and flight disruptions are possible

Cruise Season Set to Open in Santorini After Months of Earthquakes – Greece Ramps Up Tourism Efforts to Ensure Visitor Safety

Tourist numbers in Santorini are plummeting

Cruise Season Set to Open in Santorini After Months of Earthquakes – Greece Ramps Up Tourism Efforts to Ensure Visitor Safety

Although there is no certainty that more powerful earthquakes will not occur in the near future, Santorini is beginning to return to routine. For several days, no significant earthquakes have been recorded, and schools are returning to operation. It appears that the tourism season on the island has escaped a crisis