Roman writer Pliny the Younger left behind the only firsthand account of Mount Vesuvius’ ...

When Pliny the Younger recorded his firsthand experience of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago—a cataclysm that ...

Rare sonar mapping—conducted before and after an undersea volcano erupted off the coast of Tonga in 2022—has uncovered the ...

Multiple volcanic eruptions in Indonesia within a few days of each other in August and September 2026 sparked baseless claims ...

Landsat 8 satellite jointly operated between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) | Credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Michala Garrison A volcano on an Indonesian archipelago began erupting on Sept.

NASA and ISRO's NISAR satellite captured months of changes at Russia's Krasheninnikov volcano, revealing lava flows spreading ...

Images from the NASA-USGS Landsat 8 satellite captured the ash billowing across the Indian Ocean. The eruption disrupted thousands of flights and temporarily shut down eight airports across the two ...

"Imagine the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs. There's not really much you can do to prepare for that," Iacovino said.

Microscopic clues in volcanic ash reveal how magma breaks apart, heals, and sticks back together during explosive eruptions.

Satellite imagery reveals a dramatic shift on Sertung Island following Anak Krakatau’s eruption. As lush greenery turns to ...

Spain’s Geological and Mining Institute (IGME-CSIC), the National Geographic Institute (IGN) and the University of Valencia have developed a new methodology capable of anticipating volcanic eruptions ...

In 2024, D. Sarah Stamps' team detected and tracked a short-lived bulge in the land around a volcano in Tanzania. In a paper ...