The aviation color code over the area has been changed from green to yellow as a precaution, the Icelandic meteorological ...

The Axial Seamount is not expected to threaten human population centres but it could help scientists forecast the eruption of more dangerous volcanoes.

Busy, built-up beaches lined with oversize, overcrowded resorts define the Caribbean that most visitors know, for better or ...

The mystery eruption occurred at Zavaritskii volcano (Simushir Island, Kuril Islands). The explosion generated a 3-km wide ...

Zavaritskii volcano in the Kuril Islands — a former Soviet nuclear submarine base — was responsible for the mysterious 1831 ...

Coming to the Big Island is like signing up for an adventure to see the most stunning (or scary) natural wonders. Have you ...

There was no visible flow of lava back into the vent after the pause, and the gradual drop in lava level is more likely because of loss of gas bubbles — summit lavas are 50% or more bubbles — or very ...

Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Note: The summit eruption of Kl ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that activity stopped at about 8:40 p.m. Friday, putting the eruption that started during the early morning of Dec. 23 on pause for a third time. There is no lava ...

The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.

Scientists have identified the “mystery volcano” that erupted in 1831 and cooled Earth’s climate. They have linked it to an ...

New mapping of the magma lying beneath Yellowstone National Park sheds light on where volcanic activity is shifting, and the ...