1959 Kīlauea Iki eruption: It happened in the crater just north of the volcano’s caldera, lasting only about a month with 17 ...

Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and ...

A year ago on Dec. 23, 2024, one of the world’s most active volcanoes awoke.   That morning, lava fountains spewed from a ...

Nearly a year into Kīlauea’s dramatic summit eruptions, scientists say the volcano is offering a rare, safe, and incredibly ...

A rare underwater eruption at Hunga Tonga sent water vapor into Earth’s atmosphere, cooling the stratosphere and reshaping ...

The left map shows the tephra fall associated with Kilauea’s episodic summit eruption, from December 2024 to December 2025.

A new international scientific assessment provides a comprehensive analysis of the atmospheric effects of the 2022 eruption of the Hunga volcano, the ...

In this article, Carbon Brief explores four different factors that have been proposed for the exceptional warmth seen in recent years ...

Determining the "loudest recorded sound" depends on how you define sound and on which measurements you choose to include.

University of Birmingham volcanologist Mike Cassidy argued that the biggest danger could come, not from Yellowstone and Mount Etna, but from hidden volcanoes that appear dormant and are barely ...

The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the rural northeast of Ethiopia erupted November 23. Afar Communication Bureau via Facebook A volcano in northern Ethiopia erupted Sunday, marking its first known eruption ...