As glaciers melt around the world, long-dormant volcanoes may be waking up beneath the ice. New research reveals that massive ...

Volcanic bombs can be incredibly deadly, and many people get very close to death when trying to catch sight of one. But what are they, and how do they form?

Melting glaciers around the world could trigger long-dormant volcanoes that may be awakening beneath the ice, scientists said ...

Volcanic bombs, a fundamental part of many explosive eruptions, are also a lethal hazard. If more of them blew up midflight, that would be preferable to their clonking someone on the head.

Unless you’re a meteorologist or you live in Hawaii, you may not know a hot spot refers to more than Wi-Fi. Here are some common words and phrases used when discussing volcanic activity.

A volcanic bomb the size of a basketball shot out of the sea at one point, crashing through the roof of a tour boat like a shotgun blast from hell, injuring over a dozen people.

The new island is an indication that Iwo Jima is volcanically active again. Setsuya Nakada / Asahi Shimbun “Volcanic ash and bombs reached ejected masses as high as 100 meters high above, and ...

The undersea volcano near the island nation of Tonga erupted on Saturday with an explosive force that was more than 600 times as powerful as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, according ...

Twenty 600-pound bombs, containing 300 pounds of TNT-explosive, were dropped on the volcano. Five bombs landed in the lava flow. The rest missed, landing hundreds of feet from the target.

Bombs dropped into a volcano by the U.S. Army 85 years ago in a bid to divert lava from a nearby town have been rediscovered. The bombs, which were dropped as part of a cluster in 1935, ...

A bomb detonating on Mauna Loa near the source of a lava flow on Dec. 27, 1935. ... the colossal shield volcano that rises 55,700 feet from its base below the sea to its summit.