The sparkling blue waters of the Mediterranean ... tectonic plates and has disappeared under water since it surfaced during the 19th century. Underwater volcanoes can be biodiversity hotspots ...

equipped with gear for exploring the active volcano system beneath, dives into the Mediterranean Sea with a team of researchers. Video by Roberto Rinaldi, excerpt from the ‘Fire Under the Sea ...

A new study has uncovered a previously undetected magma chamber beneath Kolumbo, an active submarine volcano in the Mediterranean Sea near Santorini ... It is still under development.

Research, published in the journal Nature Geoscience under ... water disappeared, weight and pressure were released from the oceanic crust, forming the basin of the Mediterranean Sea.

The island’s steep volcanic cliffs, perched about 1,000 feet above sea level ... The East Mediterranean’s most active underwater, and potentially dangerous, volcano, Kolumbo, is five miles ...

Some volcanoes ... Sea. If that slow creep gives way to a rapid collapse, it could trigger disaster in the form of mega-tsunamis that threaten millions of people living nearby and on the ...

Fast forward 60 minutes and as we’d looped back around the volcano, aka the ‘lighthouse of the Mediterranean’ and ... the idea of ‘sea days’, stuck on the ship with nowhere to go made ...

Charlotte Lytton and Matthew Abbott traveled to Tonga to report this story. All photographs were made in May 2023. Sept. 1 at 6:00 a.m. Warning: This graphic requires ...