Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 25,000 earthquakes rattled the Greek islands earlier this year, sending residents fleeing and prompting tourists to ...

Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its geothermal features and volcanic history, is beginning to show signs of renewed activity after remaining inactive for approximately 160,000 years. Recent ...

A newly discovered way to monitor magma movements beneath Mount Etna could help scientists forecast when it might erupt. Mount Etna, located on the Italian island of Sicily, is Europe's largest active ...

The sudden burst of earthquakes around Santorini rattled one of the world’s most famous volcanic islands and raised an old fear: was the caldera waking up again. Scientists have now pieced together a ...

When tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini, the cause wasn’t just shifting tectonic plates—it was rising magma. Scientists tracked about 300 million cubic meters of molten rock pushing up ...

Volcanoes can erupt suddenly, but satellite technology now detects hidden ground shifts and heat changes. This helps scientists monitor remote volcanoes where ground sensors are scarce. These advanced ...

Over the last 10 years or so, I’ve featured numerous articles about the Yellowstone supervolcano. We know that it is located ...

As people from around the world are captivated by episodic lava fountaining during the ongoing Kilauea eruption in Halema‘uma‘u, let’s use the current pause and transition our attention back to the ...

Models that inform how magma moves and volcanic eruptions unfold may need an update, according to a new study. It reports that gas bubbles in magmas can form through the mechanical forces of shear as ...

Volcanoes have stirred human awe for thousands of years, with their bursts of fire and rivers of molten rock. Yet, beyond the familiar cone-shaped peaks lies a more silent, hidden ...