The research team compared the earthquake signals during two eruptions of Ontake Volcano in Japan, one of which was a small eruption and the other of which was explosive. From this, they were able ...

An underwater volcano situated 300 miles off the Oregon coast is getting closer to erupting for the first time in 10 years. The volcano, known as Axial Seamount, is formed by a hotspot in Earth's ...

A "sharp, volatile-rich cap” about 2.5 miles under Yellowstone’s surface “acts like a lid,” trapping pressure and heat that ...

More than two dozen earthquakes have rattled a massive Alaska volcano over the last two days, potentially signaling an imminent eruption. Mount Spurr, which is 11,000-foot-tall and located 81 ...

The recent eruptions of Poás Volcano in Costa Rica have significantly disrupted tourism in nearby communities, including Poás, Poasito, Fraijanes, Vara Blanca, and Los Cartagos. Although these areas ...

Poás Volcano’s crater is emitting a red glow, identified by the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI-UNA) as burning sulfur, amid ongoing eruptions. Yesterday, ...

Using 3D imaging, a team from UNIGE explains this phenomenon and paves the way for better risk prevention. Illustration of an erupting volcano Over 800 million people live near an active volcano. Some ...

Scientists are on high alert for an impending volcanic eruption that could spark international travel chaos. Mount Spurr in Alaska is an 11,000-foot-tall volcano roughly 80 miles from the state's ...

In spite of being technically dead, with its last eruption 250,000 years ago, the Uturuncu volcano continues to eject plumes of gases. The strange volcano’s rumbling has been tied to frequent ...