On December 9, 2019, 47 people were touring Whakaari, New Zealand’s most active volcano. Just days earlier, the official ...

A Martian volcano once thought to be the result of a single eruption turns out to have a much more complex past. Orbital imaging and mineral data show it developed through multiple eruptive phases, ...

Most webcams used by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory take a snapshot every few minutes to conserve bandwidth, but three webcams are currently “livestreaming” — meaning they transmit real-time ...

In each of the last three years, Volcano Vista has claimed the class 5A boys state championship team title. This year, the ...

On Thursday, February 19, Mount Kanlaon in the Philippines erupted, shooting dark ash clouds over 6,000 feet above the crater. The eruption lasted 2 minutes according to the seismic record.

Opposition is growing in Hawaii to the military's plan to add up to seven space surveillance telescopes atop Haleakalā. On ...

At 250 years old, El Grifo isn’t just honoring its history; it’s embracing radical adaptation to thrive in a future as ...

Sedanka has only 250 residents, but dozens of its men left for the front. It is wondering whether recognition that the government promised will ever arrive.

When referred to as a gas, it means a volatile has transitioned into the vapor phase. The most common gases (or vapor phase volatiles) emitted at the surface are water (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and ...

A massive lithium find in the U.S. high desert ignites a collision between energy independence, environmental risk, and ...

Kilauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.