If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

The left map shows the tephra fall associated with Kilauea’s episodic summit eruption, from December 2024 to December 2025.

Volcano Alert Level: Watch. Kīlauea has erupted episodically since Dec. 23, 2024, within the summit caldera located within ...

Kīlauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi has been erupting on and off for the past several months. Scientists now think they might be able to predict the next episode of volcanic activity. A view ...

Recent research has shed light on a fascinating connection between ancient continental breakups and current volcanic activity along mid-ocean ridges. A study led by scientists from the University of ...

The volcano in southwestern Iceland was previously dormant for 800 years. A volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland has prompted evacuations, including at nearby tourist sites like the Blue Lagoon. The ...

The Taftan volcano in Iran frequently expels gas, but has not erupted. A volcano that has been dormant for hundreds of thousands of years could be gearing up for a massive explosion, according to new ...