The White Island Volcano in New Zealand – which erupted Monday with a towering blast of ash and scalding steam, killing at least five people – is one of New Zealand's most active volcanoes. The ...

PUNA, BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) - Fissure no. 8 has taken on a look of its own, in fact some might even say it looks like its own volcano now. The fissure's lava fountains have surrounded itself with ...

White Island, known in Maori as Whakaari, is New Zealand's liveliest cone volcano. Between 1975 and 2000, it was in a constant state of eruption, the longest continuous eruption episode in history, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sunset Crater, located in north-central Arizona, is the youngest volcano found on the ...

MOSCOW, Idaho — A University of Idaho postdoctoral researcher, Ian T.W. Flynn, working under Erika Rader, an assistant professor at the school in the Department of Earth and Spatial Sciences, has ...

The New Zealand island volcano that erupted two days ago vented more steam and mud on Wednesday, an increase of geothermal activity that continued to delay the recovery of victims' bodies. With a ...

May 23 (UPI) --Rocks recovered from a remote mountainside in East Africa have offered scientists fresh insights into an unusual type of volcano -- a type of volcanism more hazardous than previously ...

David Rothery is author of 'Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis' (Hodder & Stoughton/Teach Yourself, 2015). He has received funding from the UK Space Agency and the Science & Technology Facilities ...

A fiery eruption just gave the Philippines' most active volcano a face-lift, according to news reports. Mayon volcano began spewing streams of red-hot lava yesterday (Jan. 15). The eruption continued ...

The tiny Mojave Desert outpost of Amboy has seen a lot of change over the past 50 years or so. First, Route 66 was bypassed by Interstate 40, directing travelers away from the businesses that had ...