Kilauea remains under a volcano watch as scientists monitor high pressure at the summit and a recent magma intrusion within ...

Kilauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.

When we think of a volcanic eruption, rivers of glowing lava or giant columns of ash come to mind. But beneath Earth's ...

Timelapse video has shown a volcano in the Icelandic town of Grindavik erupting against the backdrop of the Northern Lights.

Although volcanic eruptions are spectacular natural events that occur around the world every day, most volcanoes spend the majority of their time not erupting. To accurately forecast volcanic activity ...

Learn how stress inside a volcano can make gas bubbles form early, helping explain why some eruptions stay quiet instead of exploding. One of the most explosive volcanoes in U.S. history began its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Nov. 27, 2022, Mauna Loa – the world's largest active volcano – erupted on the island of Hawaii. For days, fountains of lava, ...

During magma vesiculation, permeability is established when growing bubbles form connected networks which allow fluids to percolate. This percolation threshold controls the relative rates between ...

LMU volcanologists decipher the behavior of magma beneath an active volcano and reveal how it reacts to drilling. Although volcanic eruptions are spectacular natural events that occur around the world ...