Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two ...

An Orthodox church in the town of Oia in Santorini, Greece, as the main town of Fira is lit by the sun in the background on 4 ...

Greece has declared a state of emergency on Santorini after hundreds of undersea earthquakes shook the resort island for ...

The Greek island of Santorini has been rattled by a further earthquake. The latest quake, one of hundreds to hit the volcanic island in recent weeks, is the strongest so far with a magnitude of 5.3.

Earthquakes are not uncommon on Santorini and in 1956 was actually struck by one of the most serious quakes to affect Greece ...

After the terrible earthquake of 1956, its residents cast a black stone behind them, selling their properties—even for a tin ...

The Greek island of Santorini has captured global attention, having been shaken by a severe series of earthquakes since last ...

Greek officials have declared a state of emergency, and tourists and locals have fled the tourist island of Santorini amid ...

Few places in the world capture the imagination quite like Santorini. This stunning Greek island, set in the heart of ...

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 ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake was recorded in days of near-constant ...