The 44th episode of lava fountaining on Thursday saw streams ascending over 500 feet above the vent in spectacular color.

Livestream video from Japan’s Sakurajima volcano showed an impressive plume of ash rising from its crater on April 11.The broadcaster NTV cited the Kagoshima Local Meteorological Observatory as ...

Several international airlines cancelled flights to and from Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali on Wednesday as ongoing ...

Sakurajima Volcano erupted on April 11, sending large plumes of ash and debris into the air and prompting safety warnings ...

Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted just after noon on Saturday, April 11, marking its first “explosive” eruption of the ...

Scientists on the AKMA3 ocean expedition discovered an exceptional underwater feature consisting of a mud volcano in the ...

Kīlauea Volcano on the Big Island in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park erupted on April 9. The U.S. geological survey placed the area under a red warning, which is the highest level alert issued and ...

Frightening video captured the moment a volcano in the Philippines erupted over the weekend — spewing plumes of black smoke 7,000 feet into the sky. The Taal Volcano, located south of Manila, ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing ...

Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has erupted again, sending lava fountains up to 1,000 feet into the air in the 43rd ...

After a six-hour hike up Chile’s Villarrica Volcano, Harriet Coombs was handed an ice axe and told she had to slide down on a ...

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