A 4.6 magnitude earthquake occurred at 02:30 on Tuesday morning off the coast of Santorini.

Tourism businesses in Santorini are in a race against time to recover lost ground, as the intense seismic activity in the region appears to be subsiding and the island is gradually return to cautious “normalcy“.

Scientific scrutiny continues to focus on Santorini, the renowned volcanic island in the southern Aegean, and the risks of landslides along its steep and porous cliffsides amid this past month’s “seismic swarm” in the region.