What Shaped Santorini’s Crescent Shores? Discover how Santorini's iconic crescent coastline was carved out by a volcanic legacy, from the Minoan eruption to tectonic marvels.

Santorini is a small volcanic island located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 120 miles southeast of mainland Greece. It is a part of the Cyclades island group and is known for its dramatic cliffside ...

The warning affected a narrow, but densely populated area that included downtown Chicago. Flash flooding was seen from the ...

How do volcanologists determine the height of eruptive plumes from Yellowstone’s past explosive eruptions? Ironically, you have to dig into the ground to get the answer.

> Culture The “Pompeii of Greece” that was buried by the Santorini volcano 5,000 years ago The unique findings from the excavations at Akrotiri reveal an advanced civilization, which, along ...

Thousands of tremors, sometimes every few minutes, have shaken Santorini, Greece. More than 13,000 of its 15,500 inhabitants have left.

Major Santorini update as thousands of people rush to flee popular island Hundreds of people are expected to have fled from Greece's popular tourist destination as earthquake tremors continue for ...

Volcanologist Evi Nomikou also reassured “The mirror of the underwater fault with bathymetry shows the morphology of Columbus but also the faults, which are ALL located northeast of Santorini towards ...

Scientists issue volcano warning on Greek island loved by tourists Greek authorities have issued a warning to visitors to one of its most famous islands due to a surge in volcanic activity.

Increased volcanic activity in Greece’s famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country’s civil protection minister to call a meeting with local and disaster response officials. In ...

A newly discovered half-million-year-old layer of volcanic sediment beneath the Aegean Sea rewrites what scientists know about this area’s volcanic history – and potential future hazards.