Mount Kīlauea in Hawaii, which began its dramatic series of eruptions on December 23, has entered its fourth eruptive episode this week, with lava fountains and flows spewing from the Kaluapele ...

housands of people declined on Thursday a government-led evacuation in North Maluku where a volcano has been spewing smoke and ash, arguing that they are accustomed to the eruptions. Mount Ibu ...

He added that the residents who chose to stay argued they were used to Mount Ibu's eruptions. As of Thursday morning, 517 residents from the village closest to the volcano had been evacuated.

Listen to Story Deccan Volcanism linked to dinosaur extinction. Tropical flora thrived post-volcanic activity. Angiosperms flourished in warm, undisturbed climates. Vast eruptions during the Deccan ...

Throughout history, volcanic eruptions have had serious consequences for human societies such as cold weather, lack of sun, and low crop yields. In the year 43 BC when a volcano in Alaska spewed ...

Kīlauea volcano at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park resumed eruptions Wednesday with what was described as a small lava flow followed by "low-level continuous lava spattering" and some fountaining ...

The recent eruption of Mt. Kanlaon has affected some 750,000 people in Canlaon City in Negros Oriental and two cities and eight municipalities in Negros Occidental. Directly impacted are around 87,000 ...

The Yellowstone Caldera is a 70 by 45 kilometre-wide crater in northwestern Wyoming, blasted out of the Earth’s crust some 640,000 years ago in a cataclysmic eruption. It was an Earth-shaking event.

Since 1997, scientists have kept a careful eye on it using instruments that measure pressure on the ocean floor. Data shows that the volcano has been swelling, with changing rates that hint at an ...

The evacuations come after steam eruptions have been seen since Thursday from the long-dormant volcano of Mount Dofen, raising fears of a volcanic eruption that could put many people at risk.

The 200-year-old volcanic eruption mystery of 1831 has been solved, bringing the Kuril islands or “Ring of Fire” to light.