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

Perched on top of Santorini's sheer cliffs is a world-famous tourist industry worth millions. Underneath is the fizzing risk of an almighty explosion. A huge ancient eruption created the dreamy ...

Scientists are for the first time investigating how dangerous a major underwater volcano eruption could be to Santorini. The postcard perfect Greek island, which is a huge tourist destination ...

A leading European holiday destination could be under threat of a volcanic eruption. Santorini, an island in the southern Aegean Sea, is one of Greece's leading holiday destinations, attracting ...

“Underwater volcanoes are capable of really big, really destructive eruptions," she says ... who is also the director of the Santorini Philharmonic Orchestra, said at the time: "I have never ...

A huge eruption in 1600 BCE left the crater rim and central depression that formed Santorini Perched on top of Santorini's sheer cliffs is a world-famous tourist industry worth millions.