Volcanoes can behave in strikingly different ways, even when they appear nearly identical. Some release slow, steady lava ...

A new international study has found that Indigenous oral traditions, some thousands of years old, hold valuable and often ...

Europe’s tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, may belong to an obscure group of volcanoes shaped by magma in an unusual way.

Mount Etna’s past eruptions reveal that a single volcano can erupt through very different underground pathways.

An underwater volcano violently erupted in the South Pacific in 2022. The chemical reaction that happened afterwards could show humans how to slow global warming.

Over the last year and a half, the historic episodic eruption at the summit of Kilauea has had 49 episodes of lava ...

A 2021 satellite photo shows an unusual series of concentric cloud rings that appeared directly above an erupting volcano on ...

Hayli Gubbi volcano in Northern Ethiopia erupted on Sunday (Nov. 23) for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, causing havoc in villages nearby. Satellite imagery detailed billowing plumes of pale ...

Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano shot out lava for the 49th time that we know of.

Dotsero is still technically active and the youngest volcano in Colorado. The United States Geological Survey defines “active ...

Researchers analyzed satellite imagery of the volcanic plume and found evidence that the potent greenhouse gas had broken down. The work could inform artificial interventions aiming to mitigate global ...

On Sunday, November 23, 2025, Hayli Gubbi, a volcano in Ethiopia's Afar Region, erupted for the first time in recorded history. Scientists think the last time this volcano blew was somewhere between ...