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In December 2015, the United Nations General Assembly designated 5 November as World Tsunami Awareness Day to promote a global culture of tsunami awareness.
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SafeEvros2016 Proceedings are published and avatiable to download here.
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"Safe Athens 2017 New Technologies & Civil Protection" conference, organized by the National Observatory of Athens, successfully completed.
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Earhquake and following phenomena
On June 12, 2006, 15:28, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake of 11 km focal depth was recorded by the Geodynamic Institute of Athens in the sea area between Chios and Lesbos islands. The earthquake caused by a 25-kilometer-long northwest-southeast underwater fault, very close to the southern coastline of Lesvos. The vibration became particularly noticeable in Lesvos and Chios, but also in Smyrna and Bursa.
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The World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on June 5th each year and is the UN's principal vehicle for encouraging global information and action for the protection of our environment.
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