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Scientists from the University of Athens monitoring an earthquake swarm near the island of Santorini say the phenomenon is in “gradual decline” nearly a month after the multiple tremors started.

the eruption of the Thera volcano caused less disruption over time than might have been expected.” The Minoans appear to have calmly dealt with the event, as they had experienced previous disasters.