Residents, state mechanism and scientists in the Cyclades remain on the alert, due to the earthquake of seismic vibrations in the area, with the largest to date, being around 5.2 Richter. Santorini, by decision of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection, was declared an emergency until March 1st, and since yesterday morning, he was on the island and are conducting autopsies in buildings.

It is noted that an earthquake of 4.3 on the Richter scale was recorded at 05:35 in the sea south of Amorgos, according to data released by the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. The earthquake is characterized as “patient” by the Institute.

From Sunday 26 January to Tuesday, February 4, more than 7,700 earthquakes were recorded in the Santorini-Amorgos area, including more than 6,000 more than one unit, said the seismology laboratory of the National and Kapodistrian University Thursday.

Key questions from scientists, studying ongoing activity, are whether an even larger earthquake is expected to be considered as the Lord and whether the Santorini submarine volcano is likely to be activated. In the meantime they recommend attention specifically to the phenomenon of landslides.

It is recalled that the Municipality of Thira was declared in a state of emergency civil protection following a decision by the Secretary General of Civil Protection, Vassilis Papageorgiou, to address emergency and the management of the consequences resulting from the seismic activity in the area. This declaration will apply from 1/2/2025 to March 3, 2025.

Specifically, the decision states: “We decide to declare a state of political protection of the Municipality of Thira of the Regional Unit of the South Aegean Region, to address emergency and the management of the consequences resulting from the seismic activity in the last period in the last period. above area. This declaration will apply from 1st.02.2025 and for one (1) month, that is, until March 3, 2025. After the end of the time specified, without a new document, the above state of civil protection state will be removed. “

Army, Fire, Police and DEDDIE vehicles arrived in Santorini.

Meanwhile, yesterday’s vehicles of the Army, the Fire Brigade, the Police (an OPEC group with 10 people) arrived in Santorini yesterday, reinforcing the forces on the island to assist in the event of increased seismic activity in the maritime area between Santorini and Santorini and Santorini. Amorgos.

At the same time, 2 TEDDIE trucks with generators as well as vehicles with mobile antennas also landed from the boat that tied to the port of the island.

It is recalled that PEPYD remains in general alert. South Aegean while on increased readiness the 8 EMAK of the territory.

The forces on the island have been reinforced with 52 firefighters and 7 vehicles and 6 auxiliary van including: of the Olympic Operational Operational Center, the rescue vehicle of a 1st EMAK team with a rescue dog, a group of 1st EME, and the team of SA. .A. With 2 drones of PEPYD Attica as well as a helicopter of the PA with 2 aerial rescuers.

Still fire forces have also been sent to Amorgos, Ios, Astypalaia, Anafi. Specifically, 6 firefighters with 2 vehicles have been sent to Amorgos, 4 firefighters with 1 vehicle, Astypalaia 4 firefighters with 1 vehicle and 2 firefighters with 1 vehicle.

The head of the Fire Brigade is the Commander of the South Aegean, Commander of the South Aegean, Chief Zoe Yiotis.

EKAB has also reinforced the health coverage.

Specifically in Santorini has been the specialized team of the Special Department of Medical Disaster (Tag-EKAB), consisting of 1 physician with 5 rescuers and 2 vehicles with the required medical equipment, as well as 1 ambulance.

At the same time in Amorgos there are 2 rescuers and 1 ambulance while in Ios 3 rescuers with 1 ambulance.

Social workers and psychologists send to Santorini the Greek Red Cross

The Hellenic Red Cross (EES), recognizing the criticality of the situation due to the constant seismic vibrations affecting Santorini lately, today sends today, Friday, a large-scale volunteer Samaritan-rescuers of the special research team . But also a step of social workers-psychologists, to reinforce the islanders.

Specifically, on Friday night, the above steps will land on the island, with rescue vehicles and operational equipment (cutting machinery, rescue ropes, etc.) but also two specially trained rescue dogs of the special cannibalism and rescue group (K9) of EES EES volunteers, having the necessary training, know -how, experience and equipment will offer their valuable services where necessary, in constant communication and consultation with the authorities.

At the same time, the experienced EES Psychologists. They will provide psychosocial support and support to the islanders who are psychologically tested by successive earthquakes, focusing particularly on the lonely elderly, the years, on the young, on the young age and the children.