Greece
ICGs & TICs
With its mainland coast and numerous islands all in the Mediterranean Sea, Greece belongs to only one Intergovernmental Coordination Group and is advised by a single Tsunami Information Centre.
Country data
As a largely peninsula nation with various archipelagos and thousands of islands, Greece has the longest coast on the Mediterranean basin, which is no stranger to earthquakes, landslides, and other potential tsunami-causing events.
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13,676 km
total coastline
Including mainland Greece and its nearly 6,000 islands
people
8.8+ million
coastal population
Approximately 85% of the country's total
Tsunami Service Provider
The National Observatory of Athens acts as TSP for the greater NEAM region and also hosts the country's NTWC.
National Tsunami Warning Center
Hellenic National Tsunami Warning Centre
Hill of the Nymphs
11810 Athens
Greece
+30 21 0 349 0195
eoik@noa.gr
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