Learn about the largest active volcano on Earth Mauna Loa in Hawaii. Discover its massive size, eruption history, and ...

Kīlauea Volcano’s Halemaʻumaʻu crater began erupting again on Wednesday, with lava fountains reaching more than 1,000 feet in ...

Uēkahuna has long been one of the park’s most popular spots for volcano-watching, but was forced to close in May 2018 ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano spewed lava fountains exceeding 1,000 feet, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The method was applied to samples from three Hawaiian volcanoes representing different evolutionary stages: Kilauea, an active "shield" volcano, showed magma storage at shallow depths of 1–2 ...

Volcanoes have always amazed scientists, geologists, and travelers– not just because they can erupt, but because they show ...

Mount Etna produced a spectacularly explosive eruption Monday, sending a ripple of reddish clouds down from the southeast ...

This question was posed by Ms. Wessel’s biology class at Rock Bridge High School “It is important to note that the Hawaiian Islands were actually formed through volcanic eruptions. If we ...

Axial is a shield volcano similar to those found in Hawaii or Iceland. When it erupts, it doesn’t blow its top. Instead, lava seeps through cracks on its slopes, flowing slowly across the seafloor.

One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island, began spewing lava from the north vent Wednesday, ...

Lava fountains reached heights of more than 330 feet and feeding multiple lava streams. Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said the fountains were likely to go ...