Another Ruapehu eruption is not a matter of if, but when – but 30 years after the volcano’s last major eruption cycle, ...

A 2021 satellite photo shows an unusual series of concentric cloud rings that appeared directly above an erupting volcano on ...

Volcanic eruptions aren’t just dramatic—they can cool the planet in surprising ways 🌋. In this video, we explore how ash and ...

Volcanologists discovered that really hot magma, oddly, won’t start cooling into rock until it reaches lower-than-normal ...

TOKYO — Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent ...

Lava effusion with collapse-fed pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) was observed at Mayon Volcano on Sunday night as the ...

Over the last year and a half, the historic episodic eruption at the summit of Kilauea has had 49 episodes of lava ...

The discovery emerged from satellite observations of the eruption plume. Scientists detected an unusually large cloud of formaldehyde, a compound that commonly forms when methane is broken down in the ...

Researchers analyzed satellite imagery of the volcanic plume and found evidence that the potent greenhouse gas had broken down. The work could inform artificial interventions aiming to mitigate global ...

The South Pacific blast may have consumed its own methane — but using this idea against the greenhouse gas is controversial.

Volcanologist Martin Mangler explains how volcanic eruptions work to push lava into the air. Listen on the The Conversation’s ...

A volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused a global climate crisis, and it led to the publication of the world's first true ...