Visual observations have been a backbone of volcano research more than 2,000 years and remain fundamental to understanding ...

Social media videos showed people running into the streets as bright orange flames and smoke spewed into the sky.

Effusive eruption at Mayon Volcano continues for the 57th consecutive day, generating incandescent lava flows, pyroclastic ...

Ethiopian volcano eruption: According to the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program, this volcano in Ethiopia has erupted for the first time in about 12,000 years. The eruption did not ...

A mud volcano erupted in San Juan de Urabá, Antioquia, killing livestock and damaging roads. Authorities have set up a safety ...

A new study shows eruptions and wildfires altered the upper atmosphere, yet recent surface warming points elsewhere.

When a volcano that has slept for centuries suddenly roars back to life, the first clear view no longer comes from a ship or a nearby village, but from orbit. Earlier this year, a NASA satellite ...

Scientists suggest in a new study that the Black Death may have been triggered by one or more volcanic eruptions The disease may have been carried by fleas infected with the bubonic plague that ...

Dozens of people have died, hundreds are missing and many more homes were destroyed after separate volcanic eruptions in ...

If you were lucky 74,000 years ago, you would have survived the Toba supereruption, one of the largest catastrophic events that Earth has seen in the past 2.5 million years. While the volcano is ...