Discover 10 breathtaking images of Earth from space, featuring volcanic eruptions, heart-shaped lakes, shifting dunes, and ...

Geologists say Hawaii's Kilauea volcano shot lava as high as 1,000 feet into the air during its most recent eruptive episode ...

Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...

After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...

Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F ...

Campi Flegrei (Phlegraean Fields) is a volcanic caldera near Naples, Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii. The volatile landscape was shaken by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday night which ...

Vesuvius is the ultimate volcano: the first volcano we learn about as children, the brand name that's applied to fireworks and epic films about ancient Rome, the only volcano in mainland Europe. Part ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image from webcam footage provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava fountains ...

those living in the shadows of volcanoes similar to Vesuvius may need shelters capable of withstanding a flash of heat capable of turning living tissue into glass. A close-up of a single fragment ...

Researchers say that, at some point, the extreme heat transformed parts of his brain. Mount Vesuvius is one of the most famous volcanoes in the world. It looms over the Bay of Naples in Italy, ...

It was created for Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark in the 1820s with semiprecious stones collected around Mount Vesuvius, an active volcano located on the Gulf of Naples in Italy. The piece ...