The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to ...

One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...

Lanzarote An island perfectly suited to a geologist, a poet or indeed an artist! For Lanzarote has such an awe-inspiring setting: ...

Iceland has seen some major volcanic activity in the last couple of years. Travel expert Rick Steves has some advice for ...

Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted several times since the end of ...

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

For centuries, we have been taught that there are seven continents, but new research has suggested there are actually only ...

The picturesque Eldhraun Lava Field in Iceland is home to one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions and biggest lava flow in the world. From the U.S. to India, the destruction affected climates ...

It appears that these magma bodies exist beneath volcanoes over their whole lifetime, not just during an active state.' ...

The real scenario has lava with a temperature of more than 1,000°C (1,800°F) covering rivers, lakes, or some other water-rich ...

Rootless cones are small volcanic landforms ranging from several to several hundred meters in diameter, formed by continuous ...