Volcanic Eruption

The volcanic activity is elevated these days, with 43 volcanoes currently erupting. Some are also preparing to explode. If that sounds 'normal' for some of...

This is a truly excellent documentary on Mount Paektu, one of the largest and most dangerous volcanoes on earth. And yet, for the longest time,...

A major explosion occurred at Stromboli at 8:04:20 UTC / 9:04 pm local time on November 10, 2020. The powerful explosion event lasted about 6 minutes (until...

The Klyuchevskoy volcano is entering its fifth day of effusive-explosive eruption. Lava spattering and ejecta are expelled at an approximate height 300 meters above the...

According to a new science article in Geology, a supervolcanoes in the Indian Ocean continuously erupted for 30 million years fed by a constantly...

On October 31, 2020, at 4:28 p.m. AKDT (Sunday November 1 at 12:28 UTC), strong northwest winds near Katmai and the Valley of Ten Thousand...

Volcanoes in the northern hemisphere are currently very active. Within the last few hours, the Bezymianny, Klyuchevskoy and Karymsky volcanoes in kamchatka have erupted...

In 2002, the last time Nyiragongo volcano erupted, lava raced down its flanks into the crowded city of Goma, on the border of the...

The August 1883 eruption of Krakatoa was one of the deadliest volcanic explosions in modern history. The volcano, found in the middle of the...

The strong eruption of Ecuador's Sangay volcano on September 20, 2020, has covered tens of thousands of hectares of banana production under a carpet...

The Fuego volcano in Guatemala has undergone a major explosion on September 1, 2020, sending a cloud of ash up to 4,700 meters into...

The Kesongo mud volcano started erupting at around 05:30 A.M. local time, on August 27, 2020, poisoning 4 residents and killing about 19 buffaloes. Villagers...

Sinabung volcano in Indonesia had a spectacular eruption this morning, August 10, 2020, 10:16 A.M. local. The powerful volcanic eruption snet a thick and dense ash...

A major explosion occurred on July 19, 2020, 03:00:45 a.m., at Stromboli Volcano in Italy. The large explosion was recorded by cameras of the geophysical...

The volcanic unrest is increasing around the world. There are currently 26 volcanoes erupting around the world and 13 showing enhanced activity. More than 100...

The haphazard history that gave Hong Kong some of the most valuable real estate in the world has just got more random. Geologists say that...

The assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE triggered a nearly two-decade power struggle that led to the fall of the Roman Republic and...

The Merapi volcano in Indonesia erupted today (June 21) spewing ash and hot gas as high as six kilometres into the sky. Violent rumbling was...

A volcano in northeast China could be “recharging” for an eruption, with a vast amount of magma believed to be rising up underneath it. The...

The Laacher See is a caldera in the Rhine Valley of Germany. And a new video of the crater filled with water shows the lake is bubbling....

The eruption of a volcano in Ecuador's Amazon region left several cities covered in ash on Tuesday. The strong eruption fueled concerns of a potential...

While the Yellowstone is currently being hit by swarms of earthquakes... A new study explains that the Yellowstone hotspot is waning... Throughout Earth’s long history, volcanic...

In December 2019, the Ovation of the Seas left Sydney bound for a 12-day trans-Tasman cruise to New Zealand. But things quickly turned nightmarish... The luxury...

Did you know there is a supervolcano in Ecuador? And scientists are frequently asked if the Chalupas volcano, located southeast of Cotopaxi, will erupt in...

These past few days have seen a violent worldwide volcanic uptick... Sending us all further signs that the next Grand Solar Minimum is dawning. The Japanese weather satellite HIMAWARI-8 recorded...

Supervolcanoes have the power to trigger widespread climate change and global starvation. Here a few steps you can take to prepare. Although they might occur...

The Halema‘uma‘u crater on Kilauea, located in Hawaii, has been relatively quiet over the last year after a frenzy of activity in 2018, which all...

The highest volcano of Eurasia, the Klyuchevskoy volcano, is currently erupting. And during its eruptive phase that has started on April 10, the highest mountain on the Kamchatka...

Volcanoes of the World database update. There were 45 ongoing eruptions as of 17 April 2020, with eruptive activity from 52 volcanoes at some point...

A new study suggests the Kilauea volcanic eruption in 2018 was initiated by extreme rainfall. Are these guys really geologists? The May 2018 rift intrusion and...

Yellowstone supervolcano eruption rumors are back. But it's just a distraction... Cascadia is the real Big One! As if a global pandemic wasn’t enough, some notable geologic events...

Another strong eruption occurred at Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano on April 13, 2020. This new explosion took place only three days after a powerful magmatic...

Washington’s hidden Glacier Peak volcano is among the most dangerous in the U.S. But the volcano in Snohomish County remains the least-monitored and the least-studied...

The Ring of Fire is heating up again. The Popocatepetl and Merapi volcanoes erupted again on March 28, 2020. Here are the videos: Merapi volcanic eruption on...

Indonesia's most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted Friday, shooting a column of ash some 5,000 meters (16,000 feet) into the air in its second...

Check out these up close photo's of the unexploded bombs that's been sitting imbedded in the lava up on Mauna Loa. These bombs were dropped...

Similar to the current epidemic crisis, a new scientific paper suggests the world is not prepared to face the next major volcanic eruption. Scientists insist...

Poor Seattle can't catch a break. It is prone prone to giant earthquakes and even more terrible, the entire Greater Seattle is at the...

Back in January 2020, Taal volcano erupted in the Philippines, burying homes, streets, animals and people into huge quantity of ash. Officials have now reduced...

The La Garita caldera in Colorado's San Juan Mountains is an astonishing 22 miles wide and 62 miles long. The giant scar was...