Although dormant, Santorini is an active volcano. Numerous minor and medium-sized, mainly effusive, eruptions have built the dark-colored lava shields of Nea and Palea Kameni inside …

Dec 1, 2025 · The island group of Santorini is the most well-known and active volcanic centre of the Hellenic Volcanic Arc in the south Aegean Sea. It is a very complex stratovolcano …

Mar 17, 2025 · Scientists studying the region warn that a future eruption is inevitable, with the only question being when—not if—it will occur. The island’s iconic red and black beaches, solidified …

Apr 20, 2025 · 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 …

Sep 3, 2025 · In this guide, we uncover interesting facts about Santorini volcano that most travelers don’t realize, despite its central role in shaping the island’s beauty and history.

Feb 20, 2025 · Discover 30 fascinating facts about the Santorini Volcano, from its explosive history to its geological significance and ongoing volcanic activity.

5 days ago · The Santorini Volcano Documentation and Information Center is entering its final phase, promising a unique earthquake simulation.

Santorini island is one of the most exquisite volcanic landscapes in the world, featuring an iconic caldera in the center of which the volcanic islands of Palea and Nea Kameni are located.

Feb 4, 2025 · Santorini is part of the Hellenic Volcanic Arc, which was formed due to the subduction of the African Plate beneath the Eurasian Plate. The island is actually a complex …

Jan 8, 2017 · Santorini (Thera), in the Aegean Sea, has steep-walled caldera rim with villages that overlook an active volcanic island in the center of a caldera bay. The circular island group is …