An explosion on Mount Spurr could generate massive cloud of ash, which could mess with airplanes and cause issues for humans.

Sitting on the caldera of an ancient volcano, Santorini owes its very existence — and much of its phenomenal beauty — to seismic forces, and recent events were a reminder of how closely it ...

And a series of earthquakes earlier this year has left scientists wondering whether the volcano's next eruption could threaten the island. While the last volcanic eruption in Santorini was in ...

"We have to look inside the earth," she says. The Discovery is investigating Santorini's caldera and sailing out to Kolombo, the other major volcano in this area, about 7km (4.3 miles) north-east ...

Hundreds of people have been forced to flee the Greek island of Santorini following a swarm of terrifying earthquakes. Tremors as strong as magnitude five have raised concerns the volcano that ...

Scientists are for the first time investigating how dangerous a major underwater volcano eruption could be to Santorini. The postcard perfect Greek island, which is a huge tourist destination ...

Some believe it inspired the legend of Atlantis. A 2024 study found that over half a million years ago, the Santorini volcano ejected an estimated 21.6 cubic miles of rock and ash, proving its ...

Nearly 3,600 years ago, the eastern Mediterranean was shaken by the eruption of the Santorini volcano, north of Crete, which destroyed several port cities and covered the entire region in a thick ...