First Person - RNZ Pacific reporter, Iliesa Tora, reflects on the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption, saying people need to take tsunami warnings seriously.

Hunga’s blast caused a booming sound so ... enough to fill 58,000 swimming pools. The volcano, only 40 miles from the main island of Tonga, Tongatapu, also pushed out tsunamis towards the ...

A miles-wide volcano off Oregon’s coast could erupt “soon” say scientists who’ve been tracking it for decades. The Axial Seamount is a massive undersea volcano that reaches more than 3,600 ...

Shock waves triggered by a massive underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga on Jan. 15 were apparently responsible for tidal surges seen along Japan’s Pacific coastline, according to experts.

The volcano sent ash more than 10 kilometers skyward, increasing concerns that the dust could contaminate water, trigger respiratory illnesses and halt more flights. The first blast surprised ...

Millions of people around the world live near one of the roughly 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth—from ... reduce the risk of being blindsided by a blast.

The Axial Seamount—a volcano located 300 miles off the coast of Oregon and a mile underwater—is slowly showing signs of an impending eruption. Although less well-known that other volcanic giants of ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland – Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted several times since the end of 2023, will spring to life once again as magma ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new research finds. The findings have implications for monitoring volcanoes ...