When magma moves into the rift zone of a Hawaiian volcano, there is understandably a lot of excitement and apprehension. How ...

In the 14th episode, lava fountains reached more than 600 feet high at the summit caldera of Kilauea. The current on-again, ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that the lava geysers were preceded by more than 100 cycles of lava rise and fall, vent ...

VIDEO COURTESY USGS A live view from the eastern rim of the caldera. COURTESY USGS Scientists at Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said “episode 15 ” of the ongoing eruption commenced at 12 :04 p.m. today.

March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift Zone severely impacted the Ka‘u district. However, this may not have been the ...

The Cienega Valley is dry and hot, 22 miles from the ocean and about 10 miles south of Hollister. It’s home to a lot of ...

March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift ...

Belgian PM Bart De Wever has warned that seizing Russia's frozen assets would be an "act of war," potentially provoking ...

The collapse volume at the summit nearly matched the effused lava volume on the rift zone. In this regard, 1868 was a little ...

Consider a can of soda. When the can is closed (pressurized), the soda contains dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2). When you open ...

Magnitude-3.4 at 12:46 a.m. March 11 at 10 miles southeast of Pāhala and depth of 20 miles. Magnitude-3.4 at 4:08 p.m. March 10 at 3 miles west of Puakō and depth of 21 miles.

Clouds parted to reveal fresh lava flows on the slopes of the East African Rift volcano on February 20, 2025. Deep within Africa’s Great Rift Valley, Virunga National Park is home to some of the ...