The earthquakes, weather events, and tsunamis caused by the Krakatoa eruption of 1883 were felt even thousands of miles away.

The 28th episode of Kilauea abruptly ended after hours of fountaining on Wednesday. The eruption ended at 1:20 p.m. The new ...

The island's history stretches back to 5000 B.C., and it is even mentioned in Greek mythology — the eponymous Liparus, grandson of Ulysses, founded the area's first colonies.