Imagine waking up one morning to news that a massive volcanic eruption has shaken a remote region with absolutely no advance notice. This isn't science fiction. It's happening right now around the ...

Volcanoes are among the most powerful and captivating natural forces on Earth, continually reshaping landscapes and influencing both weather and climate patterns. Their eruptions can dramatically ...

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active volcanoes Sally Sennert Did you know that there are between 40 and 50 volcanoes ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A long-dormant volcano in northern Ethiopia erupted over the weekend, covering nearby villages in ash and ...

Shallow earthquakes and ground deformation at Kilauea’s summit highlight hazards near Halemaʻumaʻu - Features | Hawaii ...

The explosion was so significant that tephra, a general term for fragments of volcanic rock, was reported falling across the park and in nearby communities. Some of the tephra measured up to five ...

A powerful swarm of earthquakes in January suggested one of Iceland’s giant “ice volcanoes” may be awakening after a decade of slumber. In the months that followed, more earthquakes have rocked the ...

As the year 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on the historic past year of volcanic activity on the Island of Hawaii. Thirty-eight episodes of lava fountaining at the summit of Kilauea remind us that ...