Japan's weather agency on Monday raised the volcanic alert level for Mt. Shinmoe on the southwestern island of Kyushu ...

Amazing footage taken by Japan's Coast Guard shows an eruption near Iwo Jima after an eruption just two months prior to when ...

While they cannot be opened due to the carbonization and other damage, their secrets are not entirely lost thanks to modern ...

By using high-resolution fossil data and advanced computing tools, the scientists revealed that over 300 million years ago, ...

As another school year ends, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory welcomes two new summer interns: Kamalani Poepoe and Ruth Gale. With an ongoing eruption at the summit Kilauea, now is the perfect ...

RPI researchers were the first to ever collect data during an underwater eruption on the Mid Ocean Ridge System. They happened to be on site to gather data from hydrothermal vents.

This volcanic pyre has already cemented its reputation as one of the most consequential and scientifically beguiling Icelandic eruptions of the last few decades. It was perhaps only a matter of ...

Icelandic architect Arnhildur Pálmadóttir’s company, Studio Arnhildur Palmadottir, coined the term “lavaforming” and declared ...

Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world and located on the Big Island, has been especially active in the last ...

Radar and gravity records from NASA’s Magellan orbiter show that Venus' surface is still shifting and is not geologically ...

The latest eruption within Kilauea volcano’s Halemaumau crater “ended abruptly at 10:25 a.m.” Friday after another brief but ...

Update at 2:47 p.m. June 20, 2025: Lava fountains peaked at dizzying heights of well more than 1,000 feet during the early morning today (June 20) after the onset at 2 a.m. of the latest eruptive ...