A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake was recorded in days of near-constant tremors, which have almost emptied the famous Greek tourist haven of visitors and residents.

More than 11,000 people have already left the island of Santorini following a series of tremors in recent days.

Santorini declares state of emergency amid earthquake swarm - Greece’s government has declared a state of emergency on Santorini