There Are Currently 45 Ongoing Eruptions With Eruptive Activity From 52...
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...
Lava Sinkhole or Volcanic Crater Formation? This Video Presents the Collapse...
This is the amazing moment the crater floor of the Puʻu ʻŌʻō collapses into a gate of hell. Just add a few Corvettes and... Well,...
Mount Meager Volcano in British Columbia, Is Cracking, Collapsing and Threatening...
Scientists argue that the current big wobble experienced across the world is destabilizing volcanoes.
And show that the Mount Meager, the last volcano to have...
New lava breakout on the 61g vent upslope near Puʻu ʻŌʻō,...
A Monday breakout on the flank of Puʻu ʻŌʻō sent lava flows south and northeast, and scientists say the flows were still active on...
Mt St Helens Before and After Picture of Deadly Eruption in...
Mount St. Helens is most notorious for its major 1980 eruption.
That volcanic event was the deadliest and most economically destructive in U.S. history. Below...
Don’t Be Fooled by Volcanic Smoke Rings
Can you make smoke rings? I can't!
But when volcanoes erupt, they sometimes create rare smoke rings that even the Marlboro Cowboy would gulp at.
Volcanic...
Geological Oddity: Discover the Eerie and Colorful Landscape of Dallol Volcano...
Dallol is the hottest inhabited area on Earth, and is also one of the most remote places on Earth.
Located in a depression, at more...
The amount of magma in the Long Valley Caldera is so...
A SUPER-VOLCANO in California which erupted with devastating results hundreds of thousands of years ago has a vast reservoir of semi-molten magma measuring a...
Next Mount Rainier Explosion Will Drown Greater Seattle In A Gigantic...
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...
Strange Earth Phenomenon: Why Does This Indonesian Volcano Spew Hauntingly Beautiful...
These images of blue lava are amazingly real! So what's the mechanism behind?
What is actually happening at the Kawah Ijen volcano? What going on there?...
Strange Sounds: Volcano Eruption Produces High-Frequency Hums
Some volcanoes 'scream' at ever-higher pitches before they erupt.
The noise is created by a tremor caused by a swarm of mini earthquakes that precedes...
Supervolcano in Utah: The Eruption of Wah Wah Springs and 20...
For 30 years, BYU geologists have searched for the volcano that produced thousands of cubic kilometers of pyroclastic flow on the Utah-Nevada border.
Piecing together...
The Tamu Massif Is The Largest Volcano in the Entire Solar...
We just keep discovering and discovering and I love that.
A group of scientists say they've found an underwater volcano bigger than the size of...
Incredible Nature Phenomenon: Eerie Lava Falls at Kilauea Volcano Hawaii –...
This nature spectacle is just magical!
Lava Falls II © Snorri Gunnarsson
Look at the different yellow-orange-red to almost purple tones of this falling lava. The sound and...
Volcanic Activity Is Heating Up Around the World: More Than 39...
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 Krakatoa eruption of 1883 caused shock waves 10,000 times more...
What was the loudest sound in the world? A volcanic eruption produced the most powerful noise worldwide.
The sound of the Krakatoa eruption in 1883...
Mount St Helens lava dome is rising at 5 meters a...
Mount St Helens could erupt again as scientists closely monitor a lava dome rising at five metres a day. A USGS scientist adds:"What is really...
What Would Happen If the Yellowstone Supervolcano Actually Erupted?
If the supervolcano underneath Yellowstone National Park ever had another massive eruption, it could spew ash for thousands of miles across the United States, damaging...
Volcanic Uptick Around the World: Multiple Eruptions to 45,000+ ft With...
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...
Is Yellowstone Awakening? M4.5 earthquake hits Yellowstone and NASA flying the...
Is Yellowstone Awakening?
A M4.5 earthquake and 5 aftershocks larger than M2.5 hit Yellowstone on June 16, 2017, while NASA is flying the world's largest...
We Are Unprepared For The Next Major Eruption
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...
The Ring of Fire is exploding right now: 32 volcanoes erupting,...
The Ring of Fire is exploding right now with 32 volcanoes erupting, 33 showing unrest or minor activity, and several strong earthquakes.
The latest volcanic...
USGS: “We Don’t Want to be Alarmist, But we Also Need...
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...
Yellowstone Is Just a Distraction, Cascadia Is The Big One
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...
Amazing Earth Phenomenon: The Incredible 2009 Underwater Volcano Eruption in Tonga...
This amazing underground volcanic eruption began on March 16, 2009 just off the coast of Tonga in the South Pacific.
Was it a sign for...
Rare And Strange Nature Phenomenon: Volcanic Lightning Observed In The Eruption...
Why is there lightning in the eruption cloud?
Lightning is one of nature’s most fascinating spectacles, and one of the most complicated: scientists still don’t...
This is neither a shipwreck nor an ancient underwater city! First...
When we think of volcanoes, we generally think of beautiful and terrifying cone-shaped mountains spewing ash and hot glowing lava. But not all volcanoes...
Yellowstone Supervolcano: Earthquakes Represent the Real Killer Hazard Events
The pervasive hazard in Yellowstone is earthquakes. They are the killer events.
Although a supervolcano blasting Yellowstone National Park may capture the imagination, the region's...
The Probability of a VEI 5+ Volcanic Super Eruption Within 5...
The spheres in the diagram below represent the volume of erupted tephra for some of the most widely-known explosive volcanic eruptions.
Although most people believe...
Strange Volcanic Phenomenon: A Small Volcanic Vent Suddenly Appeared Near Rome’s...
What is this geyser-like fountain of steam, water and mud that suddenly opened in the ground near a road crossing near Rome's International airport Fiumicino?...
Volcanic Eruption Creates Tornadoes at Sinabung Volcano (VIDEO) – February 2014
Like Volcanoes Aren’t Scary Enough, Now They’re Spawning Twisters!
The Indonesian volcano Sinabung was dormant until pretty recently. In January 2014, it switched to high gear, blasting...
Chinese Volcano Thought to be Extinct Recharges its Two Huge Magma...
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...
La Garita Caldera Was Created by the World’s Most Explosive Volcanic...
The La Garita caldera in Colorado's San Juan Mountains is an astonishing 22 miles wide and 62 miles long.
The giant scar was...
Popocatepetl Volcano: State of Alert After Seismic Activity Increases Near Mexico...
Mexican towns in two central states and the capital were put on alert yesterday after seismic activity has increased at the Popocatepetl volcano near...
Violent Eruption Of Mount Merapi Sends Ash Plume 16,000 Feet into...
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...
Enchanting Lava Lake Movement Caught on Video
This is the mesmerizing movement of the lava lake in Halema'uma'u Crater on Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, revealing how the top cooler layer of crust...
Geological Oddity: The Rift Valley Superplume Tears East Africa Apart To...
Geological oddity: The Rift Valley in East Africa is a place where the world is slowly tearing itself apart.
The Great Valley Rift in East...
Explosive eruption at Shinmoedake volcano in Japan (video)
That's one of the most impressive video of a volcano explosion under a beautiful starry sky I have ever seen. What about you?
And here some...
This is the Amazing Video Showing the Largest Eruption of Sakurajima...
Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes, experienced one of its most powerful eruptions in decades Sunday, sending an ash plume thousands of feet...
Are We Able to Survive a Supervolcano Eruption?
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...