Santorini caldera
Santorini volcano hazard bigger than thought, study finds
An international team of scientists has discovered that a 726 AD eruption of the Santorini volcano was a lot bigger than initially estimated, pointing to an "elevated hazard potential."
Santorini's ashes to shed light on İzmir's history
Ashes from the Santorini Volcano, the world's biggest volcanic eruption in history, were found after 3,600 years in the ancient city of Smyrna in İzmir.
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Amazing spectacle in Santorini
Thousands of tourists had the unique opportunity to watch an amazing spectacle in the sky above Santorini during the Ifestia Festival.
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Travel + Leisure: 8 secrets about Santorini (video)
In a feature piece on the Greek island of Santorini, Travel and Leisure editor, Erika Owen presents 8 secret things people might not know about the iconic island.
New methods for predicting volcanic eruptions
Researchers from the Department of Earth Sciences at Royal Holloway, University of London, have made the study, which was published on 28 October in Scientific Reports.
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Japan issues evacuation order after volcano erupts
A violent volcanic eruption in southern Japan May 29 forced scores of people to evacuate and shot a huge column of ash high into the air.
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Santorini volcano back in dormant state, scientists say
Three years after a period of increased activity, the world-famous volcano of Santorini, in the southern Aegean, is back in a dormant state, experts have told Kathimerini.