Where Volcanoes Are Born Most volcanoes form at the boundaries of Earth's tectonic plates, which are huge slabs of crust and upper mantle that fit together like puzzle pieces. Think of these plates as ...

1959 Kīlauea Iki eruption: It happened in the crater just north of the volcano’s caldera, lasting only about a month with 17 ...

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

Learn more about Mount Etna’s most recent eruption and why 2025 had a series of activity that fascinated researchers.

One notable incident came on May 22, 1919, when a barrage of eruptive activity caused a 1,000-kilogram (2,205-pound) block of ...

Popocatépetl emerged in the crater of other volcanoes in its current form more than 20,000 years ago and has been active since 1994, spewing plumes of smoke, gas and ash more or less daily. The ...

After a year of explosive episodes, the summit continues inflating with fountaining possible as early as Wednesday.

An international assessment report has been released to provide definitive statements on the atmospheric impacts from a huge ...

Taal Volcano in Batangas province stirred from a period of calm over the weekend after registering renewed seismic activity ...

Follow The Hindu's live updates on Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano eruption and its impact in India, disrupting air travel.

Sharks were filmed swimming inside Kavachi, one of the world’s most violent underwater volcanoes, leaving scientists questioning how large predators survive heat, acid and eruptions in an environment ...