Like fortune tellers who peer into a crystal ball for insight, volcanologists at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory peer into the tiny crystals contained in lava flows to learn about the magma’s ...

The eruption that began Dec. 23 in a crater at the summit of Kilauea volcano has paused periodically. It resumed Wednesday morning as a “small sluggish lava flow,” and then increased into a fountain ...

Active volcanoes around the Indonesian archipelago: ...

University of Sharjah professors patent an earthquake dissipation device that only needs sand to withstand seismic forces.

Sanne Cottaar is Professor of Global Seismology in Earth Sciences. She wants to understand Earth’s inner structure: how it ...

New Zealand is beautiful, with lush forests, clear waters, and towering mountains. It's also home to volcanos, and this ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ...

The quake was centered just offshore of Kyushu, about 7 miles east of the coastal town of Miyazaki, about 520 miles southwest ...

TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological ...

Researchers used lightning and solar storms to map magma, revealing isolated pockets as opposed to one bubble ready to burst.

In contrast to the interesting hydrothermal activity at Yellowstone National Park, 2024 was seismically calm, writes Michael ...

Worried residents watched as Mount Ibu Volcano erupted in Indonesia on Saturday night. Footage shows a local walking along the street as bright red and orange magma spewed out of the crater in North ...