Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

The volcano, which erupted again on Thursday, has spewed ash over the surrounding Indonesian island of Flores. Satellites captured the devastation from space.

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

The volcano spewed a column of hot clouds that rose 8,000 meters (5 miles) from its peak, three days after a midnight eruption killed nine people and injured dozens of others. There was no immediate ...

Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii after a volcanic eruption, overturning misconceptions about their ...

A family frozen in time by the volcanic eruption that hit Pompeii nearly two millennia ago. A mother, a father, and two ...

Japan is bound to continue experiencing devastating volcanic eruptions, like the last confirmed ... The information was used to create a new hazard map. Such research should also be carried ...

The new plan reflects a 2021 update on volcanic hazard maps of the country’s tallest ... lava flows could reach within three hours of an eruption. Hikers at Mount Fuji’s fifth station ...

Cade DuPont, Shaun Bobbitt, Bethany Terry and Rafael Villaroel — is opening a new window on the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.

Nearly 100 have been officially declared missing, with more people unaccounted for, in addition to more than 200 declared ...

Ocean explorers spotted what looked like a "yellow brick road" to Atlantis in the Pacific Ocean in 2022. Here's what we know ...

A Spanish research vessel that investigates marine ecosystems has been deployed to search for people missing after ...