1959 Kīlauea Iki eruption: It happened in the crater just north of the volcano’s caldera, lasting only about a month with 17 ...

A powerful eruption of Mount Etna, Europe’s largest and most active volcano in Sicily, was captured on video as glowing lava ...

If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

Data from Axial, the most-monitored underwater volcano, are helping geophysicists hone eruption predictions. For Axial, 2026 ...

Federal scientists are pushing back against viral claims that “mega eruptions” could strike within days, even as they quietly ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted again, marking the one-year anniversary of a continuous on-off volcano eruption. More than 1 ...

Authorities in Indonesia have raised the alert level for the Mount Bur Ni Telong volcano to its second highest following a ...

This story was updated on Dec. 24, 2025. A year ago on Dec. 23, 2024, one of the world’s most active volcanoes awoke.   That ...

Kīlauea has been erupting episodically since Dec. 23, 2024, primarily from two vents (north and south) in Halema‘uma‘u.

From the fiery lava fountains of Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea volcano to the dramatic eruption of the Reykjanes Peninsula Fissure Eruption in Iceland, 2025 was filled with plenty of volcanic activity. Here are ...

One notable incident came on May 22, 1919, when a barrage of eruptive activity caused a 1,000-kilogram (2,205-pound) block of ...

However, new evidence suggests an extraordinary natural event may have indirectly played a significant role in this collapse: ...