New Analysis Disputes Historic Earthquake, Tsunami and Death Toll on Greek Island
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22 January 2026—For decades, researchers thought that an October 1843 earthquake on the small Greek island of Chalke caused a powerful tsunami and led to the deaths of as many as 600 people. But a new analysis of primary accounts of the event by Ioanna Triantafyllou at Hellenic Mediterranean University … Continue Reading » The post New Analysis Disputes Historic Earthquake, Tsunami and Death Toll on Greek Island first appeared on Seismological Society of America .