Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, has been erupting on and off for nearly two months since it burst to life on Dec. 23. The eruption has been taking place at the the volcano’s summit ...

Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet – through the marks we've left on nature.

The volcano, one of the only two active in Antarctica, was first discovered by a British Royal Navy officer in 1841.

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

The world’s largest atomic bomb was exploded by the Russians north of the Arctic Circle in 1961. It was equivalent to 2,500 Hiroshima A-bombs. The fireball was 5 miles in diameter and could ...

Israeli warplanes launched heavy night raids on Thursday night across southern Lebanon, targeting multiple locations.

Researchers have created geopolymer mortar blocks from Taal volcanic ash, potentially suitable for constructing ...

A massive underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount could erupt soon, completely reshaping the floor of the Pacific Ocean.

This fall, the Axial Seamount also attained the same level of swelling — caused when rising magma pushes the volcano’s surface upward — that it did ahead of the latter lava bomb, according ...

This 2022 satellite photo shows the summit of "one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes," Mount Vesuvius, peering up ...