The Santorini Volcano Documentation and Information Center is entering its final phase, promising a unique earthquake ...

DISGRUNTLED farmers and livestock breeders stormed a major Greek airport for a kick-about – causing travel chaos for tourists ...

Greek authorities say two men who were found alive among 17 dead bodies on a partially sunken migrant boat near Crete have ...

At least 18 migrants died and more remain missing after an inflatable boat capsized south of Crete, prompting a large Greek and Frontex-led rescue operation.

At least 18 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in an inflatable boat died when it capsized south of the island of Crete, Greek authorities said Saturday.

Greek scientists have recorded more than 2,000 traces of active seismic faults and almost 4,000 fault traces in total, ...

Two minor earthquakes measuring 3.1 and 3.2 on the Richter scale struck near Zakros, eastern Crete, within 41 seconds of each other in the early hours of Tuesday, 2 December 2025. No damage reported.

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress. Archaeologists speculate that this recently found ancient Minoan ...

The extreme catastrophic nature of earthquakes is known for centuries due to resulted devastation in many of them. The abruptness along with apparent ...

Crete’s sheer size can make deciding where to go a little daunting. This guide can help you decide which side of the island—from its rugged west to its less explored eastern reaches—is right for you.

The Greek poet Crinagoras of Mytilene (1st century BC–1st century AD) once addressed a little poem to an earthquake. He asked the quake not to destroy his house: Earthquake, most dread of all shocks … ...

Dr Ouzounov and Dr Khachikyan study the possible effect of solar wind on earthquakes, based on findings that show a link between strong earthquakes and geomagnetic storms, especially in areas under ...