Separating Kamari from Perissa on top of Mesa Vouna is Ancient ... the Hellenistic (Greek empire built by Alexander the Great), Roman and Byzantine (eastern Roman empire) eras.

A series of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini have led authorities to shut down schools, dispatch rescue teams ...

Thousands of tremors, sometimes every few minutes, have shaken Santorini, Greece. More than 13,000 of its 15,500 inhabitants have left. By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens February is a slow ...

on the eastern side of Santorini, where ruins from Roman times were uncovered. Historic eruptions of Santorini formed new islands within the caldera during the Minoan eruption. In 2011-2012 ...

Only two of Santorini's five islands are inhabited ... terrain at the base of the island's eastern hills. The small town of Perissa — sitting just south of Kamari — is home to more black ...

An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.3 rattled near Santorini, Greece, on Tuesday, the latest in a series of earthquakes that have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination.

London — Tourists continued to flee the Greek island of Santorini on Wednesday — a fourth consecutive day of exodus sparked by a series of earthquakes that have rattled the incredibly popular ...

Cotswolds history uncovered at the ‘Missing Link Scheme’ is to be shown on BBC’s Digging for Britain, hosted by Alice Roberts An archaeological dig, which has captivated the people of ...

While these are tectonic quakes, not volcanic, the risk level has escalated.” In Santorini’s main town of Fira, local authorities designated gathering points for residents in preparation for a ...

Earthquakes as part of an ongoing swarm event continue to shake the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea, including the popular tourist destination of Santorini, officially known as Thira. A magnitude ...

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 ...

The papyrus scroll was one of 1800 rescued from a single room in the remnants of an ornate villa in the Roman town of Herculaneum during the 1750s, which is now the Italian town of Ercolano.