When the island of Santorini was rattled by thousands of small earthquakes earlier this year, many people were left mystified ...

Hundreds of the tremors, which have hit Santorini every few minutes for days, have had a magnitude of around 3.0 and are considered “slight” quakes. At over 5.0, ...

But the risk of tremors does not deter as many as 3.4 million people from visiting Santorini each year, dwarfing the 20,000 or so permanent residents of the island.

The Santorini volcano eruption at about 1600 B.C. devastated the island, buried a town, and caused massive earthquakes and flooding that impacted the island of Crete and as far as Egypt.

Hundreds of small tremors rattle Santorini since Feb 1 Scientists say heavily-built tourist areas are 'danger zones' PM urges calm, defends construction standards SANTORINI, Greece, Feb 7 (Reuters ...

Tremors of up to 4.9 in magnitude were recorded north-east of Santorini on Monday, while there have been quakes of 4.3 and 3.9 magnitude reported nearby in recent days.

Earthquake experts say the more than 200 tremors that have hit the area are not related to the volcano in Santorini, which produced one of the biggest eruptions in human history.

Earthquake experts say the more than 200 tremors that have hit the area are not related to the volcano in Santorini, which produced one of the biggest eruptions in human history.

The Santorini volcano eruption at about 1600 B.C. devastated the island, buried a town, and caused massive earthquakes and flooding that impacted the island of Crete and as far as Egypt.

Hundreds of the tremors, which have hit Santorini every few minutes for days, have had a magnitude of around 3.0 and are considered “slight” quakes. At over 5.0, Wednesday’s quake is ...

But the risk of tremors does not deter as many as 3.4 million people from visiting Santorini each year, dwarfing the 20,000 or so permanent residents of the island.