The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...

In the Minoan palace of Knossos in Crete, a throne room built during the 15th century BC is considered the oldest such room ...

In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.

Residents on the popular island of Santorini have experienced thousands of earthquakes this month while researchers have ...

IF you’re looking for a spring getaway, a small town in Greece may be the perfect place for you. Heraklion is located in ...

An uptick in seismic activity on the volcanic island of Santorini has raised concerns about a potential eruption.

A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization that disappeared sometime in the 14th century.

Santorini is located around a flooded volcanic caldera with monitoring stations detecting at least 39 quakes in a single day ...

The last eruption in the area occurred in 1950. The Minoan eruption, one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history in around 1600BC, formed the island in its current shape. Santorini sits in ...

Santorini, hit by an earthquake in late January, has since been shaken by a swarm of tremors. Most of its 16,000 residents ...