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

NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has uncovered an immense volcanic hot spot on Jupiter’s moon Io, surpassing any previously recorded ...

M. PATRICK / U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Lava spewed out of the northern vent at Kilauea’s summit Tuesday morning. M. PATRICK / ...

HONOLULU – A fountain of lava was spewing from a Hawaii volcano Tuesday in the latest episode of an eruption that has paused ...

Around 900 years ago, a volcano – which has come to be called Sunset Crater – erupted and transformed the encircling area. Geologic features like cinders, lava rock and lava flow compose this ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano began a new series of eruptions in December 2024 ... Kilauea's caldera rim surrounding Halemaʻumaʻu crater, an area that has been closed to the public since ...

In its latest update, Phivolcs said the eruption occurred at the volcano’s main crater at 2:22 a.m., producing ... hot rocks, or new volcanic deposits (for example, tephra and pyroclastic ...

is the tip of an undersea volcano about 50 kilometres (30 miles) off New Zealand’s North Island and was a popular tourist destination before the eruption. It's unclear if the privately owned ...

Using new ice core techniques, scientists have concluded that the dark, chilly year of 1831 was due to the massive eruption of a volcano north of Japan. The year 1831 was a very nasty one in terms ...

Peter Aitken is a Newsweek Politics Editor based in New York ... volcanic crater, particularly one formed by a major eruption that led to the ground collapsing. The USGS Hawaiian Volcano ...

The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii ... The lava flows are confined to the southwest crater floor near the active vents, the USGS noted. With a history of frequent eruptions, Kilauea has seen six summit ...