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The Santorini volcano in Greece is located on the beautiful Santorini Island. Santorini is a shield volcano. The island is home to one of the largest eruptions in recorded history. The beautiful beaches on the island’s colors all depend on the layer of rock exposed. There is a black beach with dried magma for sand. Santorini exists on a convergent plate boundary on the African and Eurasian plates. The picture is of Santorini’s last eruption in 1950. The island is rich in history and many archaeological digs have been executed yielding historical treasures. Santorini is a beautiful island home to around 14000 people.