This story appears in the August 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Indonesia has 127 active volcanoes. Only the U.S. (168) and Russia (144) have more. Essential packing list: We landed ...

One of the world’s most active volcanoes is erupting again in a remote part of a Hawaii national park. The U.S.

China's Chang'e 5 mission brought back evidence that the moon had erupting volcanoes just 120 million years ago.

June 13, 2024 — Video footage of Iceland's 2010 Eyjafjallaj kull eruption is providing researchers with rare, up-close observations of volcanic ash clouds -- ... Earth Scientists Describe a New ...

A new Kilauea eruption began in a remote area of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park on Sunday, Sept. 15. This is the first ...

Mount Vesuvius, one of the world’s most famous volcanoes, stands tall near the Bay of Naples in southern Italy. Known for its ...

Scientists have observed land surrounding a "unique" volcano in Tanzania bulging, a sign that a massive reservoir of magma is ...

and two of the country’s most active volcanoes are in the midst of minor eruptions. On the southern island of Stromboli, the eponymous volcano is spewing lava with more bark than bite.

Hikers barely escaping an eruption on Dukono in Indonesia in August 2024. Credit: screen capture, PVMBG. Volcanoes are dangerous. Even when they aren't hurling rocks, ash and lava at you, they can ...

updating previous assessments that there had been no active lunar volcanoes for about 4 billion years. The researchers examined about 3,000 lunar glass beads, which can come from volcanic ...

Courtesy of Unsplash | Photo by Tetiana Grypachevska There is something extreme, and extremely compelling, about ...

Volcanoes have erupted on the lunar surface within a geologically recent timespan, and the moon could still be volcanically active today ... the dark markings of the famous "man in the moon ...