VOLCANOES

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts, spewing columns of lava

VOLCANOES
One of the world's most active volcanoes sprang into life again Monday, spewing columns of lava 80 meters (260 feet) above Hawaii, US vulcanologists...

Old moon, young crust: Violent volcanism may mean the moon is much older than previously thought

ASTRONOMY
After its formation, the moon may have been the scene of such immense volcanic activity that its entire crust melted several times and was...

Massive volcanic eruptions did not cause the extinction of dinosaurs, say climate scientists

PALEONTOLOGY
Massive volcanic eruptions on the Indian peninsula have long been proposed as an alternative cause for the demise of the dinosaurs. This phase of...

Evacuations underway as Philippine volcano erupts

VOLCANOES
A volcano erupted in the central Philippines on Monday, sending a huge ash column high into the sky as the government ordered the evacuation...

Unveiling a century of stress and deformation: Insights from Kīlauea Volcano’s 1975 earthquake

VOLCANOES
Researchers from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Department of Earth Sciences assessed an unprecedented 120 years of data from Kīlauea Volcano on Hawai'i...

Volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

VOLCANOES
A volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland has erupted for the seventh time since December. The eruption started with little warning at 11:14...

World’s largest active volcano Mauna Loa showed telltale warning signs before erupting in 2022

VOLCANOES
Scientists can't know precisely when a volcano is about to erupt, but they can sometimes pick up telltale signs. That happened two years ago with...

Faster flowing glaciers could help predict nearby volcanic activity

VOLCANOES
Glaciers that are within three miles of a volcano move nearly 50% quicker than average, a new study has found, which could help create...

Indonesia volcano catapults vast ash tower into sky

VOLCANOES
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Saturday, sending a giant ash tower nine kilometers (more than five miles) into the sky, days...

Volcanic ash as a source of nutrients: How the Hunga Tonga eruption affected ecosystems in the South Pacific

VOLCANOES
The eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai (HTHH) in January 2022 ejected about 2.9 billion tons of volcanic material into the atmosphere and across the...

Indonesia volcano erupts again after killing nine day earlier

VOLCANOES
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Tuesday, blowing an ash column into the sky a day after it spewed fireballs on nearby...

Volcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 10 people

VOLCANOES
Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least 10 people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on the remote...
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