Seismic waves have revealed that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau was dramatically transformed by the ...

This year alone, the Philippines’ volcano monitoring agency has recorded 18 eruptive events at Taal Volcano – but they haven’t been the kind you might expect.

Magma accumulation beneath Svartsengi on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula has returned to volumes that preceded the 2023 and ...

Magma is recharging rapidly beneath the Svartsengi area on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, and new peer-reviewed research ...

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Rocks cracking apart due to global warming remains an unpredictable geologic event, but one of the rare places where it can happen is at the heart of a 150-acre preserve in Lincoln County, North ...

In 2022 a swarm of earthquakes in the Azores suggested that an eruption was imminent, but none happened. Now we know why, and it means magma can be sneakier than we knew On March 19, 2022, São Jorge ...

Will Yellowstone erupt or are we blowing things out of proportion? We may have underestimated Yellowstone’s potential to blow its stack in the future. Chinese scientists have made a disconcerting find ...

Supereruptions are extremely large volcanic eruptions that eject more than 1,000 cubic kilometers of magma, rock and ash. They are among the most hazardous geological events on Earth and have profound ...

Hawaii Island’s Kilauea volcano began erupting on March 10, spewing rock fragments as large as footballs, threatening nearby communities and closing nearby highways. "Vigorous fountaining has started, ...