A volcano that erupted after being asleep for more than 100,000 years is leading more volcanologists to say we must redefine ...

HONOLULU — Lava began bubbling out of Hawaii's most active volcano once again on Tuesday as Kilauea's sporadic eruption resumed. Watch the eruption in the player above. The eruption restarted at ...

Volcanoes are often associated with destruction. Images of molten lava, towering ash clouds and communities fleeing eruptions dominate news coverage whenever a volcano awakens. Yet volcanoes are not ...

Scientists have collaborated to analyze the inner workings of Bolivia's 'zombie' volcano, Uturuncu. By combining seismology, physics models and analysis of rock composition, researchers identify the ...

Simon Carn, a world authority on satellite-powered analysis of global volcanic activity, is the winner of the 2024 Michigan Technological University Research Award. Carn has scaled many mountains ...

Chinese researchers have reported evidence that the Moon was volcanically active just 125 million years ago — a geologic blink of an eye — a finding that has the potential to rewrite lunar history.

From Jan. 31 to Feb. 3, a magma intrusion into Kilauea’s flank, southwest of the summit caldera, was the focus of attention at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO). Hundreds of earthquakes ...