The Axial Seamount (pictured), about 300 miles off the Oregon Coast, has making the news lately, with scary headlines about an imminent eruption. Never fear, check out the Axial Seamount blog ...
What is the hottest volcano of them all? It depends on how you define “hottest,” but a fascinating new analysis crunches the numbers in a few different ways, using satellite observations of 95 of ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Despite an explosive summer at Yellowstone National Park — marked by a thermal feature ...
Since 1997, scientists have kept a careful eye on it using instruments that measure pressure on the ocean floor. Data shows that the volcano has been swelling, with changing rates that hint at an ...
The evacuations come after steam eruptions have been seen since Thursday from the long-dormant volcano of Mount Dofen, raising fears of a volcanic eruption that could put many people at risk.
Nearly two centuries after a massive volcanic eruption cooled Earth’s climate, scientists have identified the source: the Zavaritskii volcano in the remote Kuril Islands. For almost 200 years ...
MEXICO CITY - A group of nervous fish sellers got very close to La Soufrière, the volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, on the morning of May 7, 1902. “The top of the mountain was ...
a principal research fellow in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of St. Andrews in the UK and the lead author of the study, said, "For many of Earth's volcanoes ...
"For many of Earth's volcanoes, particularly those in remote areas, we have a very poor understanding of their eruptive history," said lead study author Dr. William Hutchison, a principal research ...
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck northern Ethiopia Friday, where a volcano erupted after months of increased seismic activity, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) and local ...