Pages tagged with Volcanic Eruption

Santorini is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast from mainland Greece. The Island is really all that remains following an enormous volcanic explosion that destroyed the earliest settlements, on what was an enormous Island, just off the Greek coast.

Kilauea is a volcano is Hawaii, classed as a shield volcano. Read on to discover what this type of volcano is and what this new activity means for Hawaii.