Gas rose from the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii two days after the lava effusion had ceased. Dramatic footage shows a plume of smoke billowing from the inactive vent at the summit on January 5. The vent ...

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported today that Kilauea’s summit area is slowly inflating, indicating that new magma is ...

Kilauea’s summit was inflating Friday, indicating that magma was accumulating, according to Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...

Any such eruption is expected to take place hundreds of thousands of years from now, study co-author Ninfa Bennington, a volcano seismologist at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, told Live Science.

These volcanoes tend to have gentle slopes and their runnier lava spreads and hardens over a wider area. Mauna Loa in Hawaii is an example of a shield volcano. Most volcanic eruptions are caused ...

Volcanoes erupting isn’t what most people think of, but this scene could happen as the frozen continent melts, a study has found. Buried under kilometres of frost are some 100 volcanoes in ...

The summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano that began on Dec. 23, 2024 has been paused since the evening of Jan. 3, 2025.

The eruption that began within Halemaʻumaʻu at the summit of Kīlauea volcano on Dec. 23, 2024, remains paused. Monitoring ...