The BGS says there are 82 volcanoes in Europe, more than a third of them on Iceland, while the USGS reckons the US is home to 170 "potentially active" volcanoes. More work needs to be done to ...

However “Popo” is not alone, and shares the foreboding landscape with the Iztaccihuatl volcano. In Aztec mythology, the volcanoes were once humans who were deeply in love. Of course ...

What’s next? Lava is erupting from several volcanoes, including one in Hawaii. Nearly 50 volcanic eruptions have been recorded this year, and more are expected. The Axial Seamount, an underwater ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes, situated on Hawaii's Big Island, has erupted again. Down below, a car park was swallowed up by lava and buildings were evacuated, but there was said to be ...

Scientists are on high alert after threat levels rose for three US volcanoes Thursday, suggesting eruptions may be imminent. The US Geological Survey (USGS) placed Alaska's Great Sitkin on ...

Brenainn Simpson works for the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Geological Survey of New South Wales and publishes with the permission of the Chief Geoscientist and Head ...