The subsurface findings could transform how scientists study volcanoes across the solar system — including those on Earth.

Rising mantle temperatures and two heat surges may explain why some Hawaiian volcanoes grew exceptionally large.

It was one of history’s most dramatic moments—but the eruption of Mount Vesuvius wasn’t a single disaster. Recent evidence reveals how three settlements faced three distinct fates, reshaping our ...

Ancient volcanic rocks from Western Australia suggest that water was reaching deep into Earth’s interior more than three ...

Russia has expanded its Arctic presence, building bases and icebreakers as the US struggles to rebuild amid geopolitical ...

About 7,300 years ago, Kikai produced the Kikai-Akahoya eruption, a giant event that released an estimated 133 to 183 cubic ...

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Deep beneath the ocean waves, dangers lurk. Not from cryptic monsters like the kraken, but from powerful forces reshaping the ocean floor itself. Most of Earth's volcanic activity takes place ...

Mount Etna has long puzzled geologists because it doesn't fit any of the three classic ways volcanoes are thought to form. A new study suggests it may instead be fueled by ancient pockets of magma ...

Yes, Tenerife has dozens of beaches on which to stretch out, switch off and toast into a nice shade of bronze. But to do just that is nothing short of a crime on such a multi-face ...

Kanloan Volcano on Negros Island emits a plume of ash during a moderate explosive eruption on Thursday, July 9, 2026, as seen from neighboring Iloilo City. — Photo from Iloilo City Disaster Risk ...

Volcanism in the interior of oceanic plates is less well understood than volcanism in many other settings. Here we collate recent Nature Geoscience articles that provide insight into the properties ...