In the changes recorded in his caldera volcano Professor Thanasis Ghana has recently reported Wednesday as a result of the seismic stimulation that has been taking place in the Cyclades area lately.

“We have recorded the lift of the caldera up to 4 cm from August 2024 until today. We have also observed horizontal movement of the caldera to east by 6 cm. As a result of stimulation. I can’t say it’s worrying. But it is an important change and we must watch it, “he initially stressed.

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“And these changes,” as Mr. explained. Ghana“It is the result of the rise of the magma from the cloak to the bark and then to the wicked chamber, which is under the new burnt and Between Nea Kameni and Oia at a depth of 3 km. “

And he continues: “The first measurements show that the magma has risen 5 million cubic meters, while in the last crisis we had in the volcano in 2011-2012 it had up to 15 million cubic feet. Now, however, as the phenomenon continues to watch it, see how it will evolve. ”

What happens to Amorgos rift

Concerning Amorgos’s rift, Mr Ghana expressed the view that “there is no way to be activated”, as based on the measurements made, his repetition period is 300 years old.