A new international study has found that Indigenous oral traditions, some thousands of years old, hold valuable and often ...

L’Etna, le plus grand volcan en activité d’Europe, situé en Sicile (Italie) et culminant à 3 324 mètres, est entré en éruption le lundi 2 juin 2025, heureusement sans danger pour la population selon ...

Around 74,000 years ago, Earth experienced one of the most devastating volcanic events in its recent history. The Toba supereruption, centered in what is now Indonesia, blasted 672 cubic miles of ...

The possibility of forecasting volcanic eruptions remains a major challenge for the volcanological scientific community. To date, various techniques based on volcano-tectonic seismicity, endogenous ...

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active volcanoes Sally Sennert Did you know that there are between 40 and 50 volcanoes ...

An eruption forecast is a probabilistic assessment of the likelihood and timing of volcanic activity. The forecast may also include information about the expected style of activity (Section 1.6), the ...

Understanding what triggers large volcanic eruptions is crucial for hazard assessment, but the exact mechanism driving these eruptions is still poorly understood. The prevailing theory is that ...

The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai (Tonga) volcano-tsunami event of January 15, 2022, has shown the catastrophic impact submarine volcanoes can have on coastal areas located at considerable distances from ...

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People in parts of Papua New Guinea are facing an unusual problem. Floating volcanic rock is making boat travel difficult, ...

How might climate change affect eruptions from Osorno volcano in Chile and vice versa? Source: Ilan Kelman Are climate change and tectonic processes linked? We must examine both directions: volcanic ...