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 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sun rays illuminate the volcanic islet of Nea Kameni, part of the earthquake-struck island of Santorini ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. AP Explains increased seismic activity on Santorini Fire service rescuers arrive at the airport of the ...

Greece has declared a state of emergency on Santorini because of the hundreds of undersea earthquakes that have shaken the resort island for nearly a week ATHENS, Greece -- Greece’s government ...

SANTORINI, Greece — Earthquakes rattled Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes overnight and into Wednesday as authorities bolstered emergency plans in case the hundreds of ...

ATHENS, Greece -- Earthquakes rattled Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes through the night and into Wednesday as authorities bolstered their emergency plans in case the ...

Santorini is situated along the Hellenic Volcanic Arc, which extends from the Peloponnese in southern Greece through the Cyclades islands. The region is also home to two volcanoes: Nea Kameni ...

Authorities have heightened precautions on Santorini, Greece, following over 200 undersea earthquakes, some up to 4.8 in magnitude, raising earthquake concerns. Schools are closed, and emergency ...

Greece sits on multiple fault lines and is often rattled by earthquakes. Costas Papazachos, a professor of geophysics and seismology, who went to Santorini to assess the situation, said the ...