More than 4 billion years ago, primordial Earth was hot with volcanic activity and constantly being pelted with rocky objects ...

When sea level drops far below the present-day level, the island volcano Santorini in Greece gets ready to rumble. A comparison of the activity of the volcano, which is now partially collapsed, with ...

Satellites captured footage of an underwater volcano eruption in a part of the sea that remains largely a mystery.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOKYO (AP) — Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since ...

The South Pacific blast may have consumed its own methane — but using this idea against the greenhouse gas is controversial.

A dormant 18th-century mechanical model of Mount Vesuvius has been brought back to life by engineering students at the University of Melbourne. This intricate device, originally designed as a moving ...

A massive volcanic eruption can cool the planet within months. What happens next may take centuries. Currently, this potential consequence is a large part of current research being conducted on the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential ...