The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to people.

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

NASA’s Juno mission found Io’s biggest volcanic eruption ever. The explosion was stronger than all Earth’s power plants ...

The Geological Society of London says of Africa’s severing: ‘Today the EAR remains above sea level however in the future, as extension continues along the rift, the rift valley will sink lower and ...

Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...

At 4,000 miles long and 30–40 miles wide, the East African Rift (EAR) system is one of the geologic wonders of the world.

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ...

It is believed to be the oldest ‘Gate to Hell’ on Earth and 2000 years later, it lies in ruins - yet visitors should still be wary. It is a passage once used for animal sacrifices to the Greek god of ...

New reports have uncovered shocking details about the formation of the world’s sixth ocean!250 million years ago, the ...

In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as ...

A 35-mile-long fissure in Ethiopia’s desert emerged in 2005 but has ... You'll be feeling earthquakes, you'll be seeing ...

Earth once just had one continent known as Pangea that slowly broke apart to form the continents we know today.