This 2023 satellite photo shows the heart-shaped Spirit Lake, which was transformed by the cataclysmic eruption of Mount St.

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The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

Millions of people around the world live near one of the roughly 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth—from Italy’s Campi Flegrei to Indonesia’s Merapi to the United States’ Mount Rainier.

Eight volcanic earthquakes were recorded to have occurred at Kanlaon Volcano in the Visayas Region on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said Sunday. The ...

Repeated earthquakes are rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini. Scientists say the quakes aren't related to a slight ...

The Kanlaon Volcano in Negros had 23 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said. The volcano also emitted 4,186 tonnes of sulfur ...

Feb. 5, 2025 — Physicists measured how readily a current of electron pairs flows through 'magic-angle' graphene, a major step toward understanding how this unusual ...

The eruption began Dec. 23 in a crater at the summit of Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes. This marks the eruption’s eighth episode. Small, sporadic spatter fountains began ...