"What makes the event even more extraordinary is that it did not involve a single volcano, but multiple active sources." ...

Around 74,000 years ago, a volcano called Toba in Sumatra exploded, and some scientists think it had a serious impact on the ...

But some refused to evacuate during the hazardous lava fountaining episode.

A volcano in Russia's far east on Wednesday spewed ash several kilometers into the sky, authorities said, putting on a ...

At Puʻuʻōʻō, fissures reopened on either side of the vent, while at Maunaulu, the eruption stalled and the vent collapsed ...

If Yellowstone erupted, it would cause incredible chaos and change life we know it forever. However, scientists believe that ...

Update No. 5 at 7:53 a.m. Jan. 25, 2026: Forecasters at the National Weather Service office in Honolulu have canceled the ...

A gigantic bulge in the north rim of the Yellowstone caldera is the latest sign of volcanic activity in the national park.

Author Tommy Orange rings in the New Year at the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii—and reflects on what we can learn from the land ...

New seismic imaging shows magma lingering beneath quiet Cascade volcanoes, shaping how scientists monitor and plan for eruptions.

COURTESY USGS Episode 41 of Kilauea 's lava fountaining began late this morning. COURTESY USGS This U.S. Geological Survey ...

Episode 41 of lava fountaining in Kilauea’s Halemaumau crater began late this morning, according to the U.S. Geological ...