One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...

It appears that these magma bodies exist beneath volcanoes over their whole lifetime, not just during an active state.' ...

Iceland has seen some major volcanic activity in the last couple of years. Travel expert Rick Steves has some advice for ...

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

The Bárðarbunga volcano system, which lies along Iceland's Eastern Volcanic Zone, is the longest and one of the most active volcanic systems in Iceland, according to IMO. The area measures about ...

Nearly 60 entries were received, most ... at basaltic volcanoes, such as what occurred at Kilauea in 2018. Gro Pederson, a geologist and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Iceland (and ...

Kilauea's volcanic activity on Wednesday marked the fifth episode since the latest eruption began in December 2024.

"It's pretty surreal to walk between two major pieces of Earth's crust that are drifting in different directions," Brooke ...

Glaciers are some of Earth's most ethereal — and mighty — natural ... beneath its glassy surface lies seven active volcanoes, caldera lakes, and bubbling cauldrons of geothermic activity.

Iceland is home to 33 active volcanic systems, more than any other European country. It is situated on top of a rift between two tectonic plates, which makes the island nation vulnerable to ...