The Reykjanes Peninsula at Iceland's southwestern edge is one of the country's most populated regions, and it is also one of ...

Santorini may be known for its iconic whitewashed villages and sun-soaked terraces, but beneath the surface lies a volatile ...

Preparing for a Volcanic Eruption Before joining Discover Magazine, Paul Smaglik spent over 20 years as a science journalist, specializing in U.S. life science policy and global scientific career ...

The Yellowstone volcano is known to have produced two supereruptions before the Lava Creek Tuff eruption — the Mesa Falls ...

Mount Spurr has begun to stir after decades of silence. This 11,070-foot stratovolcano sits 81 miles west of Anchorage, ...

Volcanoes inspire awe with spectacular eruptions and incandescent rivers of lava, but often their deadliest hazard is what ...

Photos show that comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN) experienced a "major eruption," causing it to become temporarily brighter. However, ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting episodically, and as it progresses, the lava fountain's heights are rising.

A volcano south of Reykjavik, Iceland erupted for the eleventh time since 2021, prompting evacuations of tourists and residents. The eruption did not immediately disrupt air travel, though ...