Discover key facts about the Mount Dukono eruption in Indonesia, including its activity history and the challenges of hiking ...

Lava is molten rock from a volcano that reaches the Earth’s surface. Liquid rock below the Earth’s surface is referred to as magma. More than 50% of the world’s active volcanoes above sea level ...

An eruption at Mount Etna in July 2021. (Salvatore Allegra Photography/Moment/Getty Images) Mount Etna is more than half a million years old, but this massive stratovolcano in Sicily still has plenty ...

400-mile-long chain of fossilized volcanoes discovered beneath China Researchers recently discovered a huge chain of extinct volcanoes buried deep below South China that formed when two tectonic ...

Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, according to research on six volcanoes in the Chilean Andes. A study to be ...

Things are getting a little crazy for volcanoes. No, the world isn’t ending; it’s totally normal for dozens of volcanoes to be simultaneously erupting across the globe at any given moment. But over ...

(CNN) — Here's some background information about volcanoes, mountains that open downward to a reservoir of molten rock. Facts: More than 80% of the Earth's surface, both above and below sea level, is ...

Tonga eruption that poured 150 metric megatons of water vapor into the stratosphere affected the atmosphere for years A new study builds on previous research into the underwater volcano's effects on ...