Ancient Volcanic Foundations Created The Raw Material Yosemite looked very different one hundred million years ago. Towering ...

Deep in the Peruvian Amazon, near the border with Brazil, a striking landform has stirred scientific curiosity and cultural ...

A volcano near the Iran-Pakistan border rose multiple inches between 2023 and 2024 — raising alarm that it may be nearing an eruption for the first time in more than 700,000 years. The Taftan volcano ...

Authorities in Indonesia have raised the volcano emergency alert to its highest level after Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted, spewing volcanic ash an estimated 10km (6.2 miles) into the sky. There ...

A collaboration between scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Greifswald in Germany has uncovered a powerful new way volcanoes give life to the Earth: ...

A 'phreatomagmatic' eruption from Taal Volcano Island's Main Crater was recorded at 02:02am on Wednesday October 1, 2025 by the thermal camera at Taal Volcano Observatory (TVO) and IP Camera at the ...

Venus is similar in size to Earth, but it stays far hotter because its thick atmosphere traps heat, as shown by NASA’s facts. That extreme heat has not erased the planet’s scars, which include ...

Cambridge scientists discovered that thin, weak zones in Earth’s plates helped spread Iceland’s mantle plume across the North Atlantic, explaining why volcanic activity once spanned thousands of ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted again this week, spewing lava 500 feet into the air from the crater at its summit, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The eruption ended around 8 p.m. local time on ...

Yes! Many other planets and planetary bodies (I mean moons) experience these geological phenomena. In some cases, we have been able to directly measure earthquakes and see volcanoes erupting. We have ...

The volcano has caused part of the Kamchatka Peninsula to shift southeastward. The massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula last week has triggered the activity of ...

SODA SPRINGS — The famous Soda Springs geyser is expected to resume its regular eruptions before the end of summer after being shut down for the past few months due to maintenance issues. The geyser ...