Erupting Volcano on the island of Santorini in 1866. The horseshoe shape of the island was created during a cataclysmic eruption 1500 BC. The ancient eruption may have created a tidal wave which ...

Multiple earthquakes are rattling Santorini, a volcanic island in Greece, prompting authorities to dispatch rescuers with tents, a sniffer dog and drones, and to shut schools on four islands.

A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake ... Kyriakos Mitsotakis said after a meeting of top officials on Wednesday. Santorini owes its shape to ...

A fresh series of quakes hit the Greek island of Santorini early on Thursday, part of an unprecedented seismic wave that has baffled scientists and led to a mass exodus of residents. Seven ...

The seismic activity rattling Santorini and other Greek islands is not over and the biggest quake yet could be still to come, a seismologist has warned. Rémy Bossu, Secretary-General of the ...

ATHENS: A fresh series of quakes hit the Aegean island of Santorini early on Thursday (Feb 6), part of an unprecedented seismic wave that has baffled scientists and led to a mass exodus of residents.

Santorini took its current shape after one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history in 1600 BC. Hundreds more people were expected to leave Greece's Santorini island on Wednesday as tremors ...

Earthquakes as part of an ongoing swarm event continue to shake the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea, including the popular tourist destination of Santorini, officially known as Thira. A magnitude ...

The government of Greece declared a state of emergency Thursday after a series of earthquakes near Santorini have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination. The Climate Crisis and ...

The declaration of a state of emergency comes as seismic activity — which has prompted thousands to flee — continues. A 5.2 magnitude quake was recorded on Wednesday evening. The Greek Civil ...