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A catastrophic volcanic eruption.

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When was the first time Volcano Santorini erupted?

1628 BC


When did Santorini explode?

The most important eruption was probably in 1 628 BC (dendrochronological data).


What erupted from Mount Santorini in 1883?

There was no eruption at Santorini in 1883. The last activity there. The island of Karkatoa famously destroyed itself in a cataclysmic volcanic eruption in 1883. This eruption was similar to the one that occurred at Santorini around 1600 BC.


When did Battle of Wolgast happen?

Battle of Wolgast happened in 1628.


When is the last time Santorini erupted?

Santorini last erupted in 1950. It is located in the Southern Aegean Sea, Nea Kameni island (in Greece); the maximal altitude on the island - 127 m).


What happened after atlantis sunk?

It is what is now what is present day Santorini! (a Greek island!)


What is the caldera of santorini?

The caldera of Santorini is the gulf surrounded by the roughly crescent-shaped island. This caldera formed when the island underwent a cataclysmic volcanic eruption between 1500 and 1700 BC. The eruption drained so much magma from the chamber beneath Santorini that most of the island collapsed into the space left behind and disappeared beneath the sea.


When did War of the Mantuan Succession happen?

War of the Mantuan Succession happened in 1628.


Eruption of Santorini volcano?

The greatest eruption was probably in 1 628 BC (dendrochronological data).


What date did the volcanic eruption flood crete?

This was caused by the Minoan eruption of Thera or the Santorini eruption between 1642 and 1540 BC


Is a tsunami possible in the mediterranean sea?

Yes. In about 1450 BC the volcanic island of Santorini (Thera) exploded, creating a large tsunami.


Is Santorini a stratovolcano?

After the aspect (I was in the Nea Kameni island) Santorini is not a stratovolcano.