3D view of El Hierro volcano during its eruption between October 2011 and March 2012. (Image credit: University of Barcelona) "It was very exciting to be able to follow how the volcanic cone was ...

The southern tip of El Hierro was shaken by a 4.3-magnitude quake late on Saturday as vast quantities of magma began to bubble up from an underwater volcano just off the coast.

Two years after a new underwater volcano appeared offshore of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, earthquake swarms and a sudden change in height suggest a new eruption is brewing near the island's ...

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Spain's National Geographical Institute says the Canary Island of El Hierro has been rocked by more than 50 tremors in 24 hours, two years after a new volcano began to appear off its southern coast.

The eruption of an underwater volcano off Spain's Canary Island of El Hierro has been mapped by scientists from the ocean's surface. The eruption could be giving birth to a new island.

In the Atlantic Ocean, off the Canary Island of El Hierro, 20-meter high jets of water are being spat into the air as the sea boils amid the stench of sulfur. The undersea volcano, which is set to ...

A brief update today on all the events at El Hierro – it looks like the eruption continues to work its way closer to the surface of the Atlantic as periodic explosions continue off the southern ...

This happens to fish when a Volcano explodes underwater ... High mortality of fishes in the coastline of El Hierro Island (on Oct. 20th, 2011) (Caballero et al., 2022) ...

A view of El Hierro island's coast on Nov. 6, 2011, after an underwater volcano eruption, in the Canary Islands, southwestern Spain. Spanish Civil Guard / EPA ...

Two years after a new underwater volcano appeared offshore of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, earthquake swarms and a sudden change in height suggest a new eruption is brewing near the island's ...