Our planet is acting incredibly weird right now. We're seeing things happen that have never been recorded in human history.

You’re roaming Yellowstone National Park as the ground begins to rumble, pressure builds, and then…KA-BOOM! Goodbye to ...

A controversial geophysicist believes he has unlocked the formula that warns of increasing volcanic eruptions worldwide over ...

On January 23, 1973, the 5,000 residents of the tiny Icelandic island of Heimaey—located in the Westman archipelago just four ...

Erupting or silent, volcanoes have always captured our imagination. As volcanologists, we have seen how that fascination can ...

Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, Kavachi Volcano erupts so frequently that scientists avoided it for years, believing almost nothing could survive there. Sitting just 20 meters below the surface with a ...

A Caribbean volcano responsible for one of the deadliest eruptions in history has shown a spike in seismic activity, sparking concerns that it could potentially blow again. Situated on the Caribbean ...

On land, a volcanic eruption is dramatic—columns of ash, fountains of lava, a complete remaking of the terrain. But terrestrial eruptions make up only a fraction of Earth’s volcanic activity. The rest ...

Primordial black holes may occasionally pass through white dwarf stars and trigger enormous Type Ia supernova explosions. Researchers found that these events could explain chemical patterns seen in ...

The days-long eruption of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano, which has forced the evacuation of hundreds of people from nearby towns, is reducing in intensity but still remains dangerous, authorities said ...

After Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, experts were faced with a precarious question: How can we best prepare for when—not if—the next volcanic eruption in the Cascade Range occurs? Triggered by a ...