For the first time in recorded history, the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's remote Danakil region has erupted. Located southeast of the well-known Erta Ale volcano, Hayli Gubbi had no documented ...

Melting glaciers may be setting the stage for more frequent and explosive volcanic eruptions in the future. This is the conclusion of a study of six volcanoes in the Chilean Andes, which is being ...

That behavior underpins new work on a concealed trigger for volcanic explosions, which describes how subtle shifts in the internal structure of the magma column can prime a volcano for a sudden blast ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

An explosive eruption rocked La Soufrière volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent on Friday after the government ordered thousands to evacuate their homes nearby.Experts said the ash ...

Volcanic eruptions can bury soils rich in carbon, locking that carbon away from the atmosphere and helping to curb global warming 1. An explosive volcanic eruption spreads ash across the landscape. As ...

Dozens of Guatemalan soldiers put down their guns and picked up push brooms today to help sweep the runways of the country’s main international airport, which was shut for nearly 24 hours after the ...