A new algorithm developed in Spain can identify volcanic warning signals and even forecast when eruptions are likely to fade.

"What makes the event even more extraordinary is that it did not involve a single volcano, but multiple active sources." ...

Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows.

'Fuego Volcano's recent eruption has garnered the attention of people in Guatemala, as well as, the tourists across the globe ...

Scientists say the next episode could arrive in 2–3 weeks, depending on how quickly the summit re-inflates. For now, the ...

Lava and ash have once again transformed the summit of Kīlauea into a vision that looks ripped from a disaster film, with ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A long-dormant volcano erupted in northern Ethiopia over the weekend, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar ...

POPOCATÉPETL VOLCANO, Mexico (AP) — In the predawn darkness, a team of scientists climbs the slope of Mexico’s Popocatépetl volcano, one of the world’s most active and whose eruption could affect ...

New Cornell University led-research challenges the long-standing belief that active volcanoes have large magma bodies that are expelled during eruptions and then dissipate over time as the volcanoes ...

Ancient marine extinctions, previously a mystery, are now linked to massive underwater volcanic eruptions in the Tethys Ocean. Rocks from Tibet, once the seafloor, reveal chemical signatures of these ...

It’s winter, and the SciFri team is already dreaming of warmer weather. How about a mind vacation to one of the hottest places on earth, an erupting volcano? Tamsin Mather has trekked to volcanoes in ...