Cutline: Cameras used to monitor Kīlauea’s lava fountains, shown during Episode 44 on April 9. The left camera is a timelapse ...

The massive Tolbachik basaltic volcano is located at the southern end of the dominantly andesitic Kliuchevskaya volcano group. The Tolbachik massif is composed of two overlapping, but morphologically ...

Volcanoes are some of the hottest (and coolest) things on the face of the Earth, but not all volcanoes are alike – and not all are like what you see in the movies. Basically, volcanoes only form where ...

That bathymetric survey, by colleagues at University of Washington, showed dramatic depth changes, including new eruptive ...

The N-most island of the Eolian Islands is famous for its spectacular incandescent nighttime explosions, that have long attracted visitors from all over the world and brought the volcano the nickname ...

Summary: Slow eruption of lava within the summit crater continues. Lava likely continues to erupt slowly within the summit crater of Great Sitkin Volcano. A few small earthquakes were detected at the ...

A volcano on Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted overnight into Sunday for what scientists said is the first time in hundreds of years, days after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake. The ...

A volcano is a spot in Earth’s crust where molten rock, volcanic ash and certain types of gases escape from an underground chamber. Magma is the name for that molten rock when it’s below ground.

Receive emails about upcoming NOVA programs and related content, as well as featured reporting about current events through a science lens. There are many different kinds of volcanoes, ranging from ...

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 ...

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