The Dome of the Niemeyer Center will host the exhibition "A Painted Biography" until May 4, featuring a selection of over ...

A little-known volcano on a remote Pacific island may have been the source of one of the 19th century’s most powerful ...

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...

At an incredible 5,800 metres (19,000ft) above sea level, this road has been declared the world's highest and climbs up the ...

Rescuers helped an injured hiker and their climbing partner off Black Butte's treacherously icy trail. What makes Mt.

An uptick in seismic activity on the volcanic island of Santorini has raised concerns about a potential eruption.

Though the volcano’s magma chambers could hold enough material for a caldera-forming event, none of them are likely to erupt ...

A scientific analysis of newly discovered structures on the far side of the moon suggests relatively recent activity.

With NASA’s selection of a partner to deliver the Lunar VISE mission payload to the moon’s Gruithuisen Domes, scientists take ...

The rock is volcanic and is known as dacite. In fact, Mount Elden is a lava dome that formed when thick lava oozed out of several volcanic vents. Aerial photos show the large lobes that the sluggish ...

The eruption of Kīlauea within Halemaʻumaʻu crater resumed at 11:28 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, when fountain-fed lava flows erupted out of the north vent. This marks the beginning of the sixth ...

Episode 6 of the Big Island volcano’s latest eruption, which began the week of Christmas 2024, is underway as lava flows onto the crater floor from a geiser that started at about 11:28 p.m. Jan. 24.