A recent study published in Archaeology in Oceania explores the oral, linguistic, genetic and archaeological evidence surrounding the Tombuk volcanic eruption.

By the end of the day, about 7 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, data from 16 crystals was collected and analyzed. The data, which ...

Continuous lava fountaining began about 2 p.m. today within Kilauea’s Halemaumau crater as the 12th episode of the ongoing ...

A new study finds that the volcano — or one near it — laid down an enormous layer of ash and volcanic rock about 109,000 ...

COURTESY USGS This thermal image of Halemaumau shows the latest eruption activity within the summit caldera. Kilauea’s ongoing summit eruption resumed oozing lava on the Halemaumau crater floor this ...

He explained that in the event of such a strong earthquake, there is a 4% chance that 200 to 300 buildings in the caldera of Santorini will collapse. Regarding the volcanic activity, Lekkas made clear ...

Many residents heard the volcano awaken before it violently erupted; its column of lava and ash was seen for miles as it lit ...

Consider a can of soda. When the can is closed (pressurized), the soda contains dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2). When you open ...

Several past eruptions were characterized by similar lava fountaining episodes, including at the start of the Puʻuʻōʻō ...

Watch: Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, produces a rare lavanado during it's 11th episode since ...

Video footage captured by Scott Malis during the volcano's 11th episode shows lava spewing out of Kilauea volcano and spinning into the air.