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Santorini to shut schools as tremors rattle Greek island

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Schools on the Greek island of Santorini have been told to close on Monday following an increase in seismic activity.

Authorities have also advised against large gatherings in enclosed spaces.

Tremors measuring up to 4.6 magnitude have been recorded over the last couple of days .

The last major eruption of volcanic activity was in 1950 and the tremors have started to subside.

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