A Reykjavik-based architect believes a lava flow could contain enough building material for the foundations of a city to rise in a matter of weeks, without the climate impacts associated with ...

Flight disruptions caused by Mount Anak Krakatau’s eruption are forcing travellers in Indonesia onto lengthy overland ...

About 170,000 travelers were left stranded in Indonesia after a volcano erupted, causing ash to drift across the country. According to the BBC and the Associated Press, the volcanic island of Anak ...

“It was so calm at the airport,” traveler Michael Bociurkiw tells PEOPLE. “No panic, no one screaming” ...

The ocean wasn't the only thing making waves in the Philippines this week. On July 30th, Taal Volcano, one of the country's most active volcanoes, produced a dramatic phreatomagmatic eruption that ...

Erupting or silent, volcanoes have always captured our imagination. As volcanologists, we have seen how that fascination can collide with rolling news coverage and social media, amplifying false ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — About 170,000 passengers were left stranded on Sunday as Indonesia shuttered its main international ...

Nature's destructive power was on full display in the Philippines, as a dazzling meteor burned through the sky above an erupting volcano. Like a scene from a heavy metal music video, the green ...

While earthquakes can strike unexpectedly at any time, eruptions are often preceded by signs of unrest. USGS Hawaiian Volcano ...

Krakatau's 1883 eruption unleashed an estimated 310-decibel blast that was heard thousands of kilometers away.