Giraffes grooming, Big Island eruption and more of the week’s best photos
See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.
Greek Reporter2d
Did the Eruption of Santorini Volcano Destroy the Minoan Civilization?
The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...
Hawaii volcano produces tall lava fountaining in latest episode of Kilauea eruption
A tall fountain of lava is spewing from a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island. A webcam on Tuesday shows vigorous streams of red ...
Santorini Earthquakes Create Panic In Greece As Locals Fear Volcano Could Erupt
Residents on the popular island of Santorini have experienced hundreds of earthquakes this week while researchers have ...
New York Sun2d
Fear Grips Santorini as New Quakes Strike and Turkey Warns That the Island’s Volcano Could Blow
Said to be the most popular island on Instagram, Santorini is largely deserted following a series of earthquakes that have ...
Daily Star on MSN19h
Santorini eruption unleashed 500ft tsunami waves, 'boiling seas' and 'volcanic lightning'
As residents flee the Greek Island of Santorini after a spate of tremors earlier this month, we look back at a catastrophic ...
scmp.com6d
Multiple earthquakes near Greek island of Santorini shut schools and put residents on edge
which once produced one of the biggest eruptions in human history, locals are on edge. The strongest earthquake recorded was magnitude 4.6 at 3.55pm on Sunday, at a depth of 14km (9 miles), the ...
Thousands Flee Greek Island of Santorini as Earthquakes Persist
Thousands of people are fleeing the Greek island of Santorini as increased seismic activity spurs fears of a more powerful ...
Multiple earthquakes are rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini. Here’s what we know
Multiple earthquakes are rattling Santorini, a volcanic island in Greece, prompting authorities to dispatch rescuers with ...
Metro4d
Volcano on ‘tormented’ moon has biggest ever 80,000,000,000,00-watt eruption
The biggest ever volcanic eruption in our solar system has been recorded, and it puts Eyjafjallajökull in the shade. While the Icelandic eruption managed to ground flights across Europe in 2010 ...
Daily Mail5d
Race to escape earthquake island: Locals flee Santorini as volcanic holiday spot is hit by hundreds of tremors, sparking landslides
Experts say the seismic activity that has hit the area since early Friday is not related to the volcano in Santorini, which once produced one of the biggest eruptions in human history.
Daily Mail5d
Earthquake swarm sparks evacuation plans on volcanic Greek holiday island - with terrified locals already fleeing
Experts say the seismic activity that has hit the area since early Friday is not related to the volcano in Santorini, which once produced one of the biggest eruptions in human history.