The pass Námaskarð is strategically located at a short distance from the Krafla volcano system as well as other interesting geological spots like Búrfellshraun and the desert Mývatsöræfi. Námaskarð ...

As Kilauea erupts a 330-foot-tall fountain of lava, officials warn of hazards from volcanic gas that may affect nearby ...

Researchers found that magma chambers beneath Cascade Range volcanoes persist even when the volcanoes are dormant, ...

Scientists at the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory made an important discovery that pointed to fundamental changes within the supervolcano system. Scientific experts have reevaluated regional stability ...

A miles-wide volcano off Oregon’s coast could erupt “soon” say scientists who’ve been tracking it for decades. The Axial Seamount is a massive undersea volcano that reaches more than 3,600 ...

Yellowstone's geothermal wonders hide an active volcanic system. Recent studies suggest the northeastern magma body could cause a future eruption. Experts monitor the situation with advanced ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new research finds. The findings have implications for monitoring volcanoes ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland – Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted several times since the end of 2023, will spring to life once again as magma ...

Santorini is perched on the tectonically active southern Aegean Sea, meaning the current quakes could be caused by the plates chaffing, possibly irritating the volcanic system coursing around the ...

The Bárðarbunga volcano system was responsible for Iceland's largest eruption for 300 years back in 2014. After a recent increase in seismic activity, could it be about to erupt again?

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed. The Greek island of Santorini might be known for its iconic white ...