For decades, volcanologists have compared their craft to weather forecasting stuck in the 1950s: plenty of instruments, not ...

Deep beneath Japan’s mostly submerged Kikai caldera, scientists have discovered a vast magma reservoir that appears to be ...

A scientific team is monitoring in real time the signals that could foreshadow one of the most studied geological phenomena ...

Two weeks ago, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology recorded three distinct, short-lived explosions in less than five minutes at Taal Volcano. The eruption sent a column of ash and ...

The event marks episode 52 of Kilauea's current series of eruptions.

If you were lucky 74,000 years ago, you would have survived the Toba supereruption, one of the largest catastrophic events that Earth has seen in the past 2.5 million years. While the volcano is ...

The Nisga’a Memorial Lava Bed Provincial Park preserves the story of a volcanic eruption that transformed the Nass Valley and ...

The country’s disaster management agency said 659 people were evacuated from eight villages in the danger area.

Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence that led to the devastation of the Black Death in Europe. Researchers from ...

Park and his colleagues went looking for the records of that catastrophe in the mud taken from the bottom of a small crater ...

Talmadge Magno, administrator of Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency, who navigated the Hawaii Island response to volcanic ...