Hawaii, the 50th state, reached a golden anniversary last Saturday, June 27. Surprise, it’s the 50th fountaining episode of ...

Have you ever wanted to stare directly into a volcano? Well, the U.S. Geological Survey just made it possible with a new ...

One Planet, 1,500 Personalities: The Uniqueness of Volcanoes Every volcano is unique, with its own special quirks (and yes, these can change over time). But of the roughly 1,500 active land volcanoes ...

Mount Etna in Italy is one of the most well-studied volcanoes in the world. It has been erupting for thousands of years, and ...

One of the most active regions in the world is the Pacific Ring of Fire. According to the USGS, this region is where the ...

Europe’s tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, may belong to an obscure group of volcanoes shaped by magma in an unusual way.

Phivolcs records a phreatomagmatic eruption at Taal Volcano near Manila, releasing a towering ash plume while keeping Alert ...

Over the last year and a half, the historic episodic eruption at the summit of Kilauea has had 49 episodes of lava fountaining, with episode 50 in the forecast for next week. But why are these ...

Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...

Houghton remained deeply connected to Hawaii’s volcanoes and communities. He worked closely with scientists at the U.S.

Footage captured a July 30 phreatomagmatic eruption at the Taal Volcano in the Philippines, launching ash 1,476 feet into the ...