A small volcano near the Philippine capital belched a dark plume of steam and ash into the sky in a brief explosion Thursday, prompting officials to start evacuating thousands of villagers from high-risk areas. Government experts...
An eruption at submarine Ruby volcano, near the southern end of the Mariana arc, was detected on Thursday, September 14, 2023. This was based on seismoacoustic signals from a monitoring station in Saipan and satellite...
KILAUEA, Hawaii's infamous volcano, is showing signs of activity, with a swarm of more than 140 earthquakes triggering concerns that it could be stirring into life once more, three years after months of eruptions resulted...
On Monday, November 20, 2023, at approximately 15:30 local time (06:30 UTC), Papua New Guinea’s Ulawun volcano erupted violently, sending volcanic ash as high as 15.2 km (50 000 feet) above sea level. The Aviation...
Geologists behind the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) have compiled their monthly activity update for the Yellowstone volcano in the Western United States. A total of 43 earthquakes rocked the volcano last month and the tremors were accompanied by three...
Scientists are struggling to monitor an active volcano that erupted off the South Pacific island of Tonga at the weekend, after the explosion destroyed its sea-level crater and drowned its mass, obscuring it from satellites. The eruption...
THE PROSPECT of a supervolcanic eruption may be terrifying but Cambridge researchers believe smaller volcanoes pose a much more pressing threat to global safety - and they have identified seven "pinch points". Everyone has heard of...
A high-level eruption occurred at Indonesia’s Semeru volcano on December 4, 2022, prompting authorities to raise the Alert Level from III to IV — the highest. The last major eruption at this volcano took place...
YELLOWSTONE volcano and the surrounding areas were rocked by more than 400 earthquakes last month - a figure the US Geological Survey (USGS) has confirmed is above the monthly average. The Yellowstone volcano caldera stretches across a 43...
The tallest volcano in the Galapagos Islands has erupted, spewing lava and clouds of ash over the Pacific Ocean. The Wolf Volcano, situated on Isabela Island, sent gas and ash around 3,793 metres (12,444ft) above sea...