It is thought that the main rock formation of Mount Olympus is no more than 20 million years old. This makes it is one of the later formed mountains in Greece.
First volcanic activity at the site of Santorini/Thera is estimated at 650000 years ago.
No. The Thera volcano is rebuilding itself and last erupted in 1950.
Mount Thera was a shield volcano, a type of volcano which is built completely from lava flows. The island of Santorini, Greece is the site of ancient Thera. The center of the island was where Mount Thera's caldera was located.
Santorini is the modern name for Thera
Another popular theory holds that the Thera eruption is the source of the legend of Atlantis. It is the most active volcanic centre in the South Aegean Volcanic Arc, though what remains today is chiefly a water-filled caldera. The volcanic arc is approximately 500 km (310 mi) long and 20 to 40 km (12 to 25 mi) wide.
Another popular theory holds that the Thera eruption is the source of the legend of Atlantis. It is the most active volcanic centre in the South Aegean Volcanic Arc, though what remains today is chiefly a water-filled caldera. The volcanic arc is approximately 500 km (310 mi) long and 20 to 40 km (12 to 25 mi) wide.
No. The Thera volcano is rebuilding itself and last erupted in 1950.
Mount Thera was a shield volcano, a type of volcano which is built completely from lava flows. The island of Santorini, Greece is the site of ancient Thera. The center of the island was where Mount Thera's caldera was located.
They include: Mount Vesuvius Krakatoa Mount St. Helens Mount Tamboa Mauna Loa Eyjafjallajokull Mount Pelee Thera Nevado del Ruiz Mount Pinatubo
The population of Kachuri Thera is 4,560.
Santorini is the modern name for Thera
Thera cupressata was created in 1831.
Piyadassi Thera has written: 'The Buddha'
Nyanaponika Thera died on 1994-10-19.
Nyanaponika Thera was born on 1901-07-21.
Nanavira Thera was born on 1920-01-05.
Nanavira Thera died on 1965-07-05.
Katukurunde Nanananda Thera was born in 1940.