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

Forecasting volcanic eruptions in time to alert authorities and populations remains a major global challenge. In a study ...

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

A volcano in northeastern Ethiopia erupted for the first time in almost 12,000 years in November 2025, but a dramatic video of smoke and lava circulating online does not show the eruption. The clip ...

Kilauea volcano put on another spectacular show Friday night with lava fountaining in Halemaumau crater reaching new heights for the latest eruption, which began nearly 10 months ago. Scientists with ...

POPOCATÉPETL VOLCANO, Mexico — In the predawn darkness, a team of scientists climbs the slope of Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano, one of the world’s most active and whose eruption could affect millions ...

A long-dormant volcano has just erupted for the first time in recorded history. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern Ethiopia's Afar Region erupted for the first time in at least 12,000 years early ...

Live view of Kilauea, Hawaii’s most active volcano. The volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii has been erupting on-and-off ...

An 1877 engraving based on a painting showing the Black Death’s devastation of Florence, Italy, in 1348. The infamous Black Death—a pandemic that killed as many as one third to one half of Europeans ...

The infamous Black Death—a pandemic that killed as many as one third to one half of Europeans within just a few years—may have been aided in its devastation by an unknown volcanic eruption. Martin ...

Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia has been dormant for all of recorded history. A long-dormant volcano has just erupted for the first time in recorded history. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern Ethiopia's ...