The next global volcanic disaster is more likely to come from volcanoes that appear dormant and are barely monitored than ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, one of the most active in the world, is about to erupt again, according to the United States ...

Contrary to popular belief, it’s not the big-name volcanoes like Yellowstone and Mount Etna in Sicily that pose the greatest ...

The on-and-off volcanic eruption that’s been dazzling residents and visitors on Hawaii’s Big Island for nearly a year is back ...

A long dormant volcano has just erupted for the first time in recorded history. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar ...

Episode 37 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at 2:30 p.m. HST on Nov. 25, according to the Hawaiian Volcano ...

A startup in Oregon called Mazama Energy is looking to leverage the superhot rocks near Newberry Volcano, one of the most ...

While volcanoes play an important role in shaping landscapes and enriching soil, their destructive power far outweighs their ...

Discover why volcanoes erupt, how magma and gases cause eruptions and why volcanoes are essential for life on Earth.

A new study explains why even gas-rich, supposedly explosive volcanoes sometimes erupt quietly instead of blowing apart.

The explosiveness of a volcanic eruption depends on how many gas bubbles form in the magma—and when. Until now, it was ...

Tapping energy from “superhot rock” could produce cheap, clean, constant energy almost anywhere — if drills and wells can ...