Santorini is also the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in human history. Known as the Minoan eruption, it occurred around 1,600 B.C. and destroyed much of the formerly round island.

Sitting on the caldera of an ancient volcano, Santorini owes its very existence — and much of its phenomenal beauty — to seismic forces, and recent events were a reminder of how closely it sits to ...

ATHENS, Greece — 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 ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — 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 ...

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaIncreased volcanic activity detected in Greece’s popular tourist island of Santorini By: The Associated Press Posted: 10:07 AM CST Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — 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 ...