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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

The popular Greek holiday island of Santorini is taking emergency measures in response to intense seismic activity ...

The iconic Greek holiday island is literally shaking, and residents are escaping while they can.

Santorini is also the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in human history ... so we have a very long time ahead of us before we face a big explosion.” ...

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 ...