One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...

"This is the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our solar system — so that's really ...

A new study reveals that Hawai‘i’s two most active volcanoes, Kīlauea and Maunaloa, share the same source of magma deep within the Earth. For years, scientists believed these volcanoes had completely ...

The shield structure of the submerged peak indicates the mountain was formed from thin lava. This means the eruption will ...

Using a nearly 200-year record of lava chemistry from Kīlauea and Maunaloa, Earth scientists from the University of Hawai'i ...

Buco, Talisay, Batangas. “Phreatic eruptions are steam-driven explosions that occur when water beneath the ground or on the surface is heated by magma, lava, hot rocks, or new volcanic deposits ...

IDAHO, USA — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday suspending the Lava Ridge Wind Project. "Can you imagine something so important to us in the Magic Valley was important ...

A giant patch of black, fossilized lava that was spewed across the Sahara desert over millions of years looks like an eerie, gold-speckled shadow in this stunning composite of three years' worth ...

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In a post on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday, USGS Volcanoes posted a video of the most recent eruption episode, showing two vents spewing lava plumes and assuring there is "no unusual activity ...

The latest eruption, which stated on December 23, remains confined to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, posing no immediate threat to nearby communities.

The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, which began erupting on December 23, has entered its fourth eruptive episode this week, with lava fountains and flows erupting from the Kaluapele summit caldera. The ...