Upswelling ground and increased earthquake activity near the volcano resulted from magma rising from lower levels of Earth’s ...

Lava that erupts from hotspots around the world seems to come from a similar ancestral magma, new research finds.

sometimes weeks—by an eruption from the Earth’s crust. Most of Hawaii’s lava tubes are formed by a type of syrupy flow called pahoehoe. As it pours down the volcano, the lava at the surface ...

Winter had arrived early at Highland Base, a new hotel perched amid Iceland’s remote central Highlands near Kerlingarfjöll – ...

In May, flash floods and cold lava flow from Mount Merapi killed more than 60 people ... As the rock melts and becomes magma ...

She suggests that there are two possible ways to harness the flowing lava. The first approach involves drilling boreholes to ...

The last one is of particular importance, as the Earth is a dynamic place and understanding the locations and ages of past ...

That happened two years ago with the world’s largest active volcano. About two months before Mauna Loa spewed rivers of ...

(Paul Olsen/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory ... which is in the North American part of the CAMP lava flows. (Getty Images/iStock) Kent found that there was a consistent reversal of polarity ...

Carved by the forces of erosion and ancient lava flows, these subterranean labyrinths beckon adventurers with the promise of ...

Oregon’s state geologist is pitching a novel idea of using the region’s rocky basalt layer – born of lava that flowed ...

Now, scientists at Columbia University say sudden freezing temperatures may be to blame. The causes of the End Triassic ...