With a competent guide, active volcano treks are both safe and worth the climb. Here are some of the tallest active volcanoes ...

Now, as the research manager for emerging applications and new markets at INFICON in East Syracuse, Diaz is working to take ...

About 74,000 years ago, the Earth experienced an event so immense that some scientists believe it nearly wiped out our species. This event is known as the Toba catastrophe, named after Lake Toba on ...

A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of local residents and tourists at the ...

A false-color satellite photo from 2023 shows a devilish pair of lava flows and an enormous plume of smoke spewing from Klyuchevskoy, the tallest volcano in Europe and Asia.

V olcanoes are truly some of nature’s most formidable forces. While some of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes pose serious threats, Etna continues to captivate scientists and travelers alike. Even ...

Mount Etna's eruption and a nearby quake reignite questions on volcano-earthquake links, climate impact, and tectonic stress.

Mantle plumes were the implicit link in previous studies relating BLOBS to giant volcanic eruptions. Their shape is a bit ...

Volcanic eruptions at Earth's surface have significant consequences. Smaller ones can scare tourists on Mount Etna or disrupt ...

Thick plumes of smoke and volcanic ash submerged roads and rice fields in villages in south-central Indonesia as lava and ash ...

Etna's latest eruption caused neither injuries nor evacuations, but sent a group of tourists on its flanks running, as captured by video posted on social media with smoke towering in the background.