Unveiling the environmental impact of earthquakes in Europe

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• The environmental impact of earthquakes significantly alters landscapes and ecosystems across regions.
• Evidence highlights disruptions in biodiversity levels and alterations in land use following seismic events.
• Observational analysis across Europe identified major ecosystem changes linked to tectonic activity.
• This study underscores the importance of understanding seismic impacts for better disaster preparedness and response.