When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also ...

For decades, the colossal Taftan volcano of eastern Iran appeared a lifeless piece of history. It towered nearly 13,000 feet ...

The models can help local authorities and communities by evaluating the potential for collapse long before ground may give ...

Researchers analyzed changes over time in the ratio of small earthquakes to bigger ones beneath Mount Etna and found a strong ...

Two thousand years ago, Alaska’s Mount Okmok volcano spewed ash high into the atmosphere for months. Scientists believe it ...

Scientists investigated Italy’s Campi Flegrei, which was experiencing intensified earthquakes, with the help of an artificial ...

For people living near volcanoes, danger goes well beyond lava flows and clouds of ash. Some explosive eruptions can lead to dramatic collapses of the sides of a volcano, like those at Mount St.