On September 16, 2026, the Volcanic Eruption Prediction and Observation Committee released an evaluation regarding the ...

New analyses of mantle xenoliths from French volcanoes reveal that magma degassing, not surface cooling, resets the water contents long used to map the deep Earth.

The first crewed lunar mission in more than a half-century brought back more than 800 gigabytes of data on colorful craters, ...

On October 2, 2026, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) raised the volcanic alert level for Hokkaido Komagatake from 1 to 2, indicating 'Crater Area Restrictions.' At Hokkaido Komagatake, crustal ...

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It’s amazing the scale of what has happened at Kilauea volcano over a little more than a year and a half. Since the current eruption started in December 2024, the caldera has been filled ...

Pompeii is a tale that you’ve probably heard before. It’s one of the most famous from the ancient Roman world: a deadly ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that any Icelandic volcano in possession of magma must be in want of an eruption. However little known the feelings and innards of such a volcano may be, any ...

More than 100 casts created from cavities left by victims of the A.D. 79 Vesuvius eruption preserve their final poses, ...

Discover everything about The Shadow of Vesuvius: Beyond Pompeii to the Other Roman Cities Buried by Ancient Eruptions and Their Unveiled Secrets. Comprehe ...

A new workflow adapts X-ray fluorescence core scanning to fractured basalt cores, delivering fast, calibrated, ...

A Yellowstone super-eruption would begin not with a sudden surprise, but with weeks of increasingly alarming warning signs such as migrating earthquake swarms, rapid ground uplift, changing geysers, ...