Humanity lives on a thin edge: we barely scratch beneath the crust of our planet and routinely travel only within less than ...

Researchers traced tremor signals deep inside Tanzania’s Oldoinyo Lengai volcano, pinpointing their 3D locations for the ...

A volcano that has been dormant for hundreds of thousands of years could be gearing up for a massive explosion, according to ...

High over the island of Sicily, Mount Etna smolders as Europe’s most active volcano. Underneath its rough slopes, a network ...

In the last edition of our ongoing series on how planets get ore– those wonderful rocks rich in industrial minerals worth ...

Researchers at Mainz University identified volcanic tremors caused by the movement of magma. What really happens inside a ...

Where Continents Pull Apart Iceland's unique position sits directly atop the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the Eurasian and North ...

A 2023 volcanic eruption forced 3,700 residents to flee Grindavík. Now, visitors can join guided tours of the ghost town to witness nature's power first hand.

A new study used earthquake waves to peer under the Cascade Range, revealing persistent pockets of magma beneath several quiet peaks. These pockets are not full lakes of magma, but zones of partial ...

Fountains from the south vent at Kilauea’s summit crater soared 1,300 feet (400 meters) into the air, the U.S. Geological Survey said. That is taller than New York’s Empire State Building which is ...

This image from webcam footage provided by the United States Geological Survey shows lava fountains shooting up in the air in the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of Kīlauea volcano inside ...

The discoveries challenge the popular image of Yellowstone as a ticking time bomb with a single massive underground pool of molten rock.