For centuries, the country’s western volcanic peninsula has been dormant, but a new era of volcanic activity could be on the horizon. The Fagradalsfjall Volcano, a raised crater of bubbling lava ...

“Where did things go?” Eventually it clicked: He and the sub’s other passengers were witnessing the tail end of a submarine volcanic eruption that had entombed the flourishing ecosystem ...

An underwater volcano 300 miles off the coast of Oregon is displaying signs of a potential eruption, University of Washington (UW) researchers found. The volcano, Axial Seamount, is more than ...

The Ontong-Java Plateau, Earth's largest volcanic platform, and a chain of underwater volcanoes in the southern Pacific both originated from the same deep-seated hotspot beneath the Pacific Ocean.

When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can release enormous volumes of ash. Fine ash can infiltrate the lungs of people and ...

A volcano south of Reykjavik, Iceland erupted for the eleventh time since 2021, prompting evacuations of tourists and residents. The eruption did not immediately disrupt air travel, though ...

The Blue Lagoon is also home to The Retreat Spa, which provides treatments among the geothermal springs near the volcano. “Iceland is no stranger to volcanic activity and experiences an average ...

Germany once tried to revolutionize bullets with caseless rounds. Decades later, modern militaries are taking a fresh look. Could this old idea finally take over today's battlefield? Trump pulls ...

Their findings, appearing in Communications Earth & Environment, suggest volcanic activity altered conditions enough to accelerate oxygenation, and the whiffs are an indication of this taking place.

“I suddenly saw small glassy remains glittering in the volcanic ash that filled the skull,” he tells MIT Technology Review via email. “It had a black appearance and shiny surfaces quite ...

But it is not. Vog is actually "volcanic smog." It is a form of air pollution caused by volcanic activity. When a volcano starts flaring up, sputtering, and spewing emissions into the atmosphere ...

Magma composition may drive volcanic tremor Daily ashfall sampling at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands demonstrates potential for near-real-time eruption monitoring and forecasting tool ...