A powerful eruption at Sakurajima sent ash and smoke 4,400 metres into the air on Sunday, prompting ashfall warnings and ...

New research indicates that early Martian volcanoes may have emitted reactive sulfur gases that warmed the planet and supported conditions suitable for microbial life. Although scientists are still ...

Io, moon of Jespiter Jupiter, is famously volcanically active. It has more than 400 active volcanoes, over an area the size of Asia. Some of the volcanic mountains are taller than Mount Everest.

Scientists have uncovered a hidden geological process where fragments of continents are slowly stripped from below and swept deep into the oceanic mantle, sparking volcanic activity in unexpected ...

Kilauea's most recent eruption drew in flocks of visitors. Here's what travelers should know about the natural spectacle.

From volcanic fury to nuclear devastation, these catastrophic events have shaped our world in the most tragic ways. Join us ...

Jupiter’s volcanic moon, Io, is exhibiting geothermal activity far beyond what scientists had anticipated, with heat levels ...

The outcome is a spectacular vortex of dark smoke caused by the large lava fountains to create a "volnado" phenomenon.

While you might associate volcanic eruptions with distant lands, numerous active volcanoes across America could potentially erupt tomorrow. The Yellowstone Caldera is not just a tourist hot spot; it’s ...

Video shows lava shot over 1,000 feet into the air from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on Sunday. The impressive eruption was accompanied by a “volnado,” or a tornado-like swirl of dust and ash caused by ...

At some points, lava fountains reached between 1,000 and 1,100 feet, according to measurements by the Hawaiian Volcano ...

A rare dining experience awaits on Hawaii's Big Island, where guests can enjoy a meal with a stunning view of an active ...