If the eruption in Iceland isn’t enough, a new eruption started today at the Tavurvur cone within the Rabaul Caldera. The images from the eruption show an impressive lava fountain and ash plume from ...

Yesterday we had two eruptions grab everyone's attention - one from the area that has had everyone's attention between Iceland's Bárðarbunga and Askja in the Holuhraun lava field and one unexpected ...

A volcano in Papua New Guinea has rumbled back to life. Mount Tavurvur is sending plumes of ash into the sky and forcing flights to be suspended. People living near Mount Tavurvur, in East New Britain ...

Last week, the eyes of volcanologists—and presumably a few nervous pilots—were fixed on Iceland. But unexpectedly, the volcanic eruption that made headlines happened on the other side of the world, in ...

After days of anticipation and false starts, the geological unrest in Iceland finally resulted in an eruption in the wee hours of Friday morning, Iceland time. According to Iceland Civil Protection, ...

Officials are monitoring for potential safety hazards, flight disruptions. — -- Papua New Guinea's Tavurvur volcano spewed smoke and ash into the air today, with residents in the South Pacific ...

I'm always amazed by the number of volcanic eruptions captured by satellites that we might not have ever even had known occurred otherwise. Case in point is Rabaul on the island of New Britain in ...

In late January, 2013, the dangerous Rabaul volcano began erupting with moderate ash emissions and explosions, including some ash plumes that soared up to 2 km high. On January 19, about 15 minutes of ...

The short answer is “yes” it can happen, but it’s not a particularly frequent occurrence. A recent example of adjacent volcanoes erupting at the same time happened in February 2010. Klyuchevskaya and ...

Today's eruption from the Tavurvur cone in the Rabaul Caldera, Papua New Guinea. Photo by Adrianna Seeto / Twitter. If the eruption in Iceland isn't enough, a new eruption started today at the ...

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