Indonesia's Geological Agency under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has reported the emergence of two new ...

Multiple volcanic eruptions in Indonesia within a few days of each other in August and September 2026 sparked baseless claims ...

In 2022, the eruption and collapse of an underwater volcano in Tonga caused a devastating tsunami that killed four people, ...

Krakatau, a volcanic island in Indonesia, killed more than 30,000 people when it erupted in 1883. One might assume that ...

The emergence of the islands is believed to be closely linked to Anak Krakatau’s continuous eruptions from September 4 to 6.

The Lauca Caldera, a large volcanic depression in northern Chile, erupted 21.9 million years ago and buried an entire ...

Understanding what triggers large volcanic eruptions is crucial for hazard assessment, but the exact mechanism driving these eruptions is still poorly understood. The prevailing theory is that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The June 12, 1991, eruption column from Mount Pinatubo was taken from the east side of Clark Air Base. (CREDIT: U.S. Geological ...

Will Yellowstone erupt or are we blowing things out of proportion? We may have underestimated Yellowstone’s potential to blow its stack in the future. Chinese scientists have made a disconcerting find ...

Caldera formation arises when large volumes of magma are evacuated from a sub-surface reservoir, leading to gravitational collapse of the overlying rock into the evacuated space. The process begins ...

Learn more about the past eruptions at Yellowstone National Park and how each new eruption displaced evidence of the past. Yellowstone is infamous, having made it onto the small and prestigious list ...