The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

The picturesque Eldhraun Lava Field in Iceland is home to one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions and biggest lava flow in the world. From the U.S. to India, the destruction affected climates ...

Bárðarbunga volcano in the north of Iceland could be waking up after an earthquake "swarm" was reported this week.

More than 130 earthquakes were registered Tuesday at Iceland's large Bardarbunga volcano, a possible precursor to an eruption among the several scenarios being considered, the Icelandic ...

One of Iceland's largest ... Fagradalsfjall volcano. In late 2023 and early 2024, new volcanic fissures formed near the fishing town of Grindavik, pumping huge plumes of lava out onto the surface.

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As more and more lava oozes out, large flows more than 100 metres thick will likely flatten out around the volcano, opening up new hydrothermal vents and wiping out life surrounding the old ones.