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

The Ten Plagues of Egypt are argued to have been the result of the eruption of Thera or Santorini. Does the evidence really support this?

The international research team is in Santorini participating in the oceanographic mission MSM132, which aims to explore the ...

Professor of Geology and Natural Disaster Management, Efthymios Lekkas, spoke about the ongoing seismic activity ...

Thousands of people are fleeing the Greek island of Santorini as increased seismic activity spurs fears of a more powerful earthquake at the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in ...

A map from the Swiss Association of Natural Hazards on Facebook shows that the Cyclades islands, Santorini in particular, ...

This tiny museum in the heart of Thera houses frescoes and other archaeological treasures found during the excavation of Ancient Akrotiri, which was destroyed by the volcanic eruption that ...

Many have suggested that a major volcanic eruption in the Mediterranean Sea spewed enough material into the atmosphere causing a number of days of darkness (perhaps Santorini, then called Thera).

The city was later destroyed by a massive volcanic eruption, the same one that created ... be sure to visit the Museum of Prehistoric Thera in Fira. Ancient Akrotiri is located on the southern ...

This island archipelago north of Athens offers the best attributes of the Aegean without the crowds or commoditized Hellenism. When approaching from the sea, you notice the difference right away: the ...

Archaeologists and climate scientists can now show that these ritual sacrifices coincided with a large volcanic eruption that made the sun disappear throughout Northern Europe. 4,900 years ago ...

“The eruptions are pretty big,” Bill Chadwick, a volcanologist at Oregon State University who studies the fire-spouting formation, told KOIN. Located 300 miles off Oregon’s Coast, the Axial ...