Earth’s climate and volcanic activity have long been influenced by both internal forces, like mantle heat and gas emissions, and external ones, particularly changes in Earth’s orbit around the Sun.
Episode 12 of Kilauea lasted just under 22 hours, with fountaining stopping around 10:35 a.m. and the episode ending around 10:37 a.m. USGS reported eruptive activity was spotted from the south ...
The world economy could face a crash similar to the Great Depression of the 1930s unless the U.S. rows back on its plans to impose steep tariffs on imports, a senior official at the International ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Protesters rally outside of a Tesla store in Boston, Saturday, March 1, 2025, against the company’s CEO ...
The Atitlan caldera, site of the Los Chocoyos supereruption, seen here not ending life as we know it. © University of St. Andrew Finally, there’s some good news on ...
Kīlauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi has been erupting on and off for the past several months. Scientists now think they might be able to predict the next episode of volcanic activity.
Natural disasters, from wildfires, floods and mudslides in western states to large earthquakes in Japan, have rocked, burned and flooded parts of the world in the first months of 2025. What’s next?
The owners of a New Zealand volcano island where 22 tourists and local guides died in an eruption have had their criminal conviction for failing to keep visitors safe thrown out by a judge.
A long-silent faultline beneath Iceland has suddenly stirred, and it’s making its presence known in the most dramatic way possible —spewing lava without much warning. According to experts, this could ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo provided by Michael Schade, tourists on a boat look at the eruption of the volcano on White ...
A man's brain was partly turned into glass after Mount Vesuvius erupted. Researchers discovered dark fragments resembling obsidian in the skull of a man in the ancient settlement of Herculaneum.