Iceland is entering a new period of volcanic unrest. See how one small team helps keep people safe ...

New Jersey was once home to a fiery volcano roughly the size of Mount St. Helens – that sits in the same county as a newly mapped fault line. Rutan Hill, in Wantage, NJ, appears to be and is ...

That’s about when the Beemerville Volcano erupted in Wantage, give or take six million years, according to geologists. So much about New Jersey is familiar — the Jersey Shore, traffic jug ...

The crater was formed when Askja, a volcano in Vatnajokull National Park ... The most dangerous is Villarrica in Chile, with more than 35,000 people living in its shadow. Edwards is in the ...

A phreatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Friday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The phreatic eruption lasted seven minutes and 39 ...

Iceland is one of the world's most volcanically active places I'm in one of the world's volcanic hotspots, northeast Iceland, near the Krafla volcano. A short distance away I can see the rim of ...

Here’s hoping it’s nothing to blow your lid over. A normally quiet “high threat” volcano in Washington state has been rumbling at a record rate — prompting an alert from geologists who ...

Here’s how it works. In the year 946 CE, the Changbaishan-Tianchi volcano, on the border between China and North Korea, erupted ferociously. The eruption released dozens of cubic kilometers of ...

Sunrise over Ahu Tongariki Moai in Easter Island, Chile. The discovery of crystal ... from magma with the same composition as the "young" volcanoes. At the same time, however, these volcanoes ...

Among the snow-capped volcanoes of the Pacific Northwest, Mount Adams gets relatively little love. There are more glamorous volcanoes to climb (Mount Rainier) or to ski (Mount Hood) or that have ...

The summit of Mount Spurr in 2020 (John Lyons/Alaska Volcano Observatory/U.S. Geological Survey) The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised its volcano alert level for Mount Spurr on Wednesday.