Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...

Scientists have traced a 60-million-year volcanic trail from Iceland to Ireland to a deep mantle plume that shaped the North ...

Beneath Yellowstone National Park lies something extraordinary—a giant underground chamber filled with molten rock, trapped ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure—and reveal how little is understood about ...

El Chichon’s volcano has a diameter of 6 miles at the base and is a very famous volcano in Mexico. There was a massive eruption in 1982 that decimated the lava dome it had along its peak. A lava dome ...

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous and now best-monitored volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only volcano in the range.

As fascinating as they are for geographers and geologists to study, volcanoes can be hazardous to humans, as well as wildlife. As volcanic eruptions occur, smoke, ash, and lava explode into ...

Hawaii’s iconic Kilauea Volcano just erupted for the 19th time since December 2024, but this one broke the pattern. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) identified the unusual stop ...

A volcano that has not erupted in 250,000 years has shown signs of returning to life. Scientists warned that an eruption could cause widespread damage and seriously threaten life.

It's the same kind of volcano as Mount Vesuvius which destroyed Pompeii Patrick Harrington Published: 16:03, 29 Apr 2025 Updated: 16:10, 29 Apr 2025 ...

They are why Isobel and 22 scientists from around the world are on this ship for a month. So far, no-one has been able to work out if a volcano becomes more or less explosive when sea water in ...