Santorini – Amorgos: Series of Earthquakes with Magnitude 4.2 Occur in Quick Succession

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On February 13, 2025, the region between Santorini and Amorgos experienced two significant seismic events, each registering a magnitude of 4.2.

These tremors occurred just one minute apart, shortly after 1:00 AM on Thursday morning, amidst ongoing seismic activity in the area.

The Cyclades continue to grapple with persistent seismic disturbances, causing anxiety among the remaining residents of Santorini, Amorgos, and neighboring islands. Scientists are closely monitoring this unusual geological phenomenon with heightened concern.

The Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens reported that the tremors struck at 01:02 and 01:03 respectively. The epicenter was located in the sea, 23 kilometers southwest of Arkesini, Amorgos, with focal depths of 11.4 km and 12.8 km.


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