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

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.

A series of earthquakes near Santorini, Greece has prompted tourists to flee the area and the country to declare a state of emergency.