The last super-eruption at Yellowstone volcano, which occurred 631,000 years ago, was not one huge explosion. Instead, new research suggests it was a series of eruptions or multiple vents spewing ...

Federal scientists are pushing back against viral claims that “mega eruptions” could strike within days, even as they quietly ...

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a huge filament eruption in multiple wavelengths. Credit: Space.com | footage ...

Kilauea is one of the world’s youngest yet most active volcanoes, and one of the six active volcanoes in Hawaii ...

Mount Etna is known for its frequent eruptions, occurring multiple times a year. This latest eruption, however, was particularly striking due to the surrounding snow-covered terrain. The contrast of ...

Volcanoes simultaneously erupting across the globe grabbed headlines this week, with eruptions recorded in Italy, Iceland, Japan, Mexico and Russia. The Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism ...

Scientists on NASA’s New Horizons mission team have determined multiple episodes of cryovolcanism may have created some kinds of surface structures on Pluto, the likes of which are not seen anywhere ...

The explosive eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in the Southern Pacific in 2021/22 drew the world's attention to volcanism beneath the oceans. Submarine volcanoes are abundant, but their ...

Fresh magma has intruded into the Earth’s crust underneath Alaska’s Mount Spurr, 75 miles west of Anchorage, increasing the likelihood of an eruption within the near future, government officials said ...

Aerial view of the Grand Prismatic Spring at Yellowstone National Park, with blue center and orange and yellow at the edges The last super-eruption at Yellowstone volcano, which occurred 631,000 years ...