The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

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Disaster response units deployed as tremors of up to magnitude four rock popular holiday destination every few minutes ...

Quakes, some with a magnitude of over four, shook the popular destination’s narrow streets and white-washed villas every ... Greek government to help people leave the island, which is part of an ...

The volcanic island of Santorini has hit every few minutes ... in summer when millions of tourists visit the traditional white-painted villas that line its steep hillsides. The 2021 census puts ...

The aviation code for Whakaari/White Island has been raised due to minor amounts of volcanic ash from the Bay of Plenty island. GNS Science issued a volcanic alert bulletin on Monday, which ...

Greek authorities ordered the suspension of the construction of a luxury hotel on one of Greece's most famous beaches, on the island of Milos.

Hundreds of people left Santorini on ferries and planes on Tuesday to reach safety in Athens as a series of quakes kept ...

Lençois Maranhenses National Park contains vast swathes of white dunes sweeping across the otherworldly ... On the south ...

Hundreds of quakes have been registered in recent days in the Aegean Sea between Santorini and Amorgos, prompting authorities ...

Aside from the obvious problems of melting Antarctic ice, this problem of hidden volcanoes becoming active could spell ...