Shinmoedake volcano erupts for first time since 2018, prompting Level 3 alert amid intense seismic activity in Japan.

Olympus Mons on Mars is the tallest mountain in the solar system, rising an astonishing 21 kilometers high, nearly two and a half times taller than Mount Everest. But its true scale isn’t just about ...

A flurry of seismic activity that caused 160 quakes in just two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile has put authorities on alert.. 160 quakes occurred in the area during ...

Using NASA's Perseverance rover to analyze Martian rocks, researchers suggest that Mars' complex volcanism might hold clues about the planet's ancient habitability.

Scientists have discovered granite created by magma deposits beneath an ancient lunar volcano that erupted around 3.5 billion years ago on the far side of the moon.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Yellowstone Volcano Observatory 2022 Annual Report, published May 4, fieldwork over the past year has provided new geological evidence that "the ...

There was once a two-mile-tall volcano on Mount Desert Island, according to the National Parks Service. 450 million years ago, Mount Desert Island in Maine began as a piece of land that was struck ...

The National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System, or NVEWS, was first authorized by congress in 2019 to be established within the United States Geological Survey. NVEWS serves as a ...

Although the dormant Uturuncu hasn’t erupted in 250,000 years, the volcano continually burps up gasses and regularly rumbles with earthquakes—now scientists know why.

A Brazilian tourist who fell while hiking near the crater of an active volcano in Indonesia has been found dead, her family ...

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