The 1956 earthquake was a mainshock–aftershock sequence, with aftershocks lasting at least eight months after the mainshock.

In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.

Renowned seismologist Costas Synolakis claimed that the earthquakes rattling Santorini may indicate the birth of a new ...

An accumulation of weak to moderate earthquakes has been recorded around the Greek island of Santorini since 24 January. The ...

The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...

Santorini, and other Greek islands in the region, are in the middle of an "unprecedented" seismic swarm or crisis - the name ...

An uptick in seismic activity on the volcanic island of Santorini has raised concerns about a potential eruption.

Since the start of February 2025, the Greek tourist island of Santorini has been rocked by an unprecedented series of seismic ...

Hundreds of small earthquakes that shook Greece's tourist hotspot of Santorini this week have revived concerns about the ...

Thousands of locals flee the picturesque island as experts say rolling tremors ‘not linked to volcanic activity’.

Said to be the most popular island on Instagram, Santorini is largely deserted following a series of earthquakes that have ...

The Santorini volcano remains one of the most ... culminating in the days before the eruption when the earthquakes became more frequent and intense. Scientists of the time, using limited tools ...