In 1650 CE, the Greek island of Santorini was devastated by the eruption of an underwater volcano called Kolumbo.People first noticed the water boiling and changing color and a cone poking out of ...

A huge ancient eruption created the dreamy Greek island, leaving a vast crater and a horse-shoe shaped rim. Now scientists are investigating for the first time how dangerous the next big one could be.

Santorini, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece, could soon be swamped by volcanic eruptions and tsunamis. The island has been rattled by 6,400 minor and moderate earthquakes ...

A huge ancient eruption created the dreamy Greek island, leaving a vast crater and a horse-shoe shaped rim. Now scientists are investigating for the first time how dangerous the next big one could be.

The rise and fall of sea levels influence the likelihood of volcanic eruptions on the Greek island of Santorini, new research has discovered. Analyzing the timings of eruptions over hundreds of ...

Greek seismologist Angelos Galanopoulos noted in 1956 that the surface area given by Plato for Atlantis is almost ten times the surface of Santorini before the eruption. Supposedly sometime in ...

Over three thousand years ago, a volcanic eruption ended an ancient civilization. A new study offers clues about what the next major eruption could look like. A church on the Greek island of ...

Greek volcano mystery: Archaeologist narrows on date of Thera eruption. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 09 / 220921113133.htm ...

Aug. 17 (UPI) --Tree ring analysis has helped scientists pinpoint the date of Thera's eruption.The volcano on the Greek island of Santorini erupted sometime during the 15th or 16th century BC, but ...