Subduction of the Juan de Fuca plate causes melting and magma generation in the mantle, which rises to the surface … More
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At Least 15 Dead, 27 Missing And More Injured After Semeru Volcano Erupts In Indonesia
At least 15 people have been killed, 27 are missing and 57 others have been injured after powerful eruption of Semeru … More
All Around The Globe: USGS Raises Alert Level For World’s Most Active Volcano
While it’s not imminent, observers at the U.S. Geological Survey say the world’s largest active volcano is nearing a new … More
As Kilauea Continues To Spew Lava, 700 Acres Added To Hawaii’s Land Mass
The National Guard in Hawaii is warning of new, immediate dangers to people living near the Kilauea volcano some two-and-a-half … More
After 248 Years, Sleeping Kamchatkan Kambalny Vocano Erupts With Vigor
A major eruption started at Kamchatkan Kambalny volcano at 21:20 UTC on March 24, 2017, prompting authorities to raise the Aviation … More
Costa Rican Volanco Erupts, 100s Hospitalized
Featuring thick clouds of ash and smoke rising into the grey sky, spectacular images of the powerful Costa Rica volcano … More
Idaho Volcano Much Deadlier Than Yellowstone, Say Geologists
Eruptions at Snake River Plain in Idaho were “significantly larger” than geologists had previously thought.Scientists from the University of Leicester … More
Russia’s Shiveluch Volcano Erupts
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHTASKY, December 21. /TASS/. Lava descending from the Shiveluch volcano in Russia’s Far East has raised columns of ash up … More
Japan Volcano Erution Triggers Highest Alert, Local Evacuation
A video grab from the Japan Meteorological Agency’s live camera image shows an eruption of Mount Shindake on Kuchinoerabujima island, … More