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 ...

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

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

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

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

A few tourists walk in the town of Oia in Santorini ... are not uncommon on Santorini and in 1956 was actually struck by one of the most serious quakes to affect Greece over the past 100 years.

A cat crosses a police cordon in the village of Oia on Santorini island, Greece [Orestis Panagiotou/EPA] “We cannot exclude the possibility to have an earthquake of around 6.0 on one of the ...

Thousands of tremors, sometimes every few minutes, have shaken Santorini, Greece. More than 13,000 of ... Hotels in the cliff-side areas of Fira and Oia, popular with tourists for their ...

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 ...

White architecture in Santorini island, Greece. Blue sea and the blue sky. Luxury resort. Cruise ship near the island. Travel and summer vacation concept Aerial view flying over city of Oia on ...

SANTORINI, Greece (Reuters) -Greek authorities are monitoring increased seismic activity on the island of Santorini, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday, urging the public to remain ...