A 2021 satellite photo shows an unusual series of concentric cloud rings that appeared directly above an erupting volcano on ...

A 2019 astronaut photo shows off ancient lava flows that once oozed down the jet-black slopes of the Toussidé volcano in ...

Mount Merapi erupts in Java, sending ash and smoke into the sky as the scene is caught on camera. The footage shows the ...

A submarine eruption north of Papua New Guinea may be building new land while satellites track its evolution from above.

Volcanoes reshaping climate Large volcanic eruptions can affect places far beyond the volcano itself. When an eruption sends sulfur-rich gases high into the atmosphere, they form aerosol particles ...

Volcanologists discovered that really hot magma, oddly, won’t start cooling into rock until it reaches lower-than-normal temperatures. Reading time 3 minutes Rivers of lava rose to an average height ...

On Sunday (June 14), the Hawaiian volcano Kīlauea erupted for the 49th time that we know of — marking its 49th "episode," as scientists say. And during the show, the GOES-18 weather satellite caught ...

Researchers at Geosciences Barcelona (GEO3BCN-CSIC) have developed a novel way to monitor the silent accumulation of volcanic gases beneath Earth's surface using seismic ambient noise. The results ...

A fountainous Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii was accompanied by a small tornado-like vortex that spun up right next to the lava light show.See it in the video above.Nicknamed a "volnado," the ...

An eruption of Mount Semeru on Saturday left a sand miner with severe burns after he was struck by superheated volcanic material in Indonesia's East Java province, authorities and local media said.

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