Mitsotakis's remarks come as many people in Santorini spent Sunday night outdoors, amid fears of potential damage to buildings during the quakes. Some focal points of the tremors have been recorded at a depth of just 2km (1.2miles) below the surface.

Dozens of tremors are shaking the popular Greek holiday destination of Santorini. Schools remain shut and additional flights have been scheduled to help people leave the island. Multiple tremors have been recorded between the volcanic islands of Santorini and Amorgos in the Aegean Sea since Friday.

A series of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini have led authorities to shut down schools, dispatch rescue teams with sniffer dogs and sent instructions to residents including a request to