A volcanologist answers your questions about glass-shard hairballs, cooking breakfast over lava, Gollum's end on Mount Doom, ...

Researchers traced tremor signals deep inside Tanzania’s Oldoinyo Lengai volcano, pinpointing their 3D locations for the first time. The study revealed linked tremors at different depths, offering a ...

An underwater volcano off Oregon's coast is likely to erupt in 2025, according to scientists monitoring the situation. Axial Seamount—the most active volcano in the northeast Pacific Ocean—is located ...

The supervolcano might not be on the list of strange things found in Yellowstone National Park, but the sleeping giant could be a reason for concern. Nature's very own doomsday device – a supervolcano ...

Volcanoes are one of Earth’s most dramatic wonders bursting with glowing lava, shaking ground and giant clouds of ash. But what actually makes a volcano explode? Scientists say the answer lies deep ...

To be considered active, a volcano must have erupted at some point during the Holocene, but dormant and extinct are a little harder to define. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...