Satellite imagery has revealed the dramatic extent of an eruption that kicked off just before Christmas, with fountains pouring lava across hundreds of acres.

Most volcanoes are born along fault lines that intersect Earth's tectonic plates, because this is where the planet's crust is weakest and magma from the mantle can easily rise to the surface.

An unknown volcano erupted so explosively in 1831 that it cooled Earth’s climate. Now, nearly 200 years later, scientists have identified the “mystery volcano.” The eruption was one of the most ...

The eruption that began Dec. 23 in a crater at the summit of Kilauea volcano has paused periodically. It resumed Wednesday ...

The eruption was one of the most powerful of the 19th century, spewing so much sulfur dioxide ... “For many of Earth’s volcanoes, particularly those in remote areas, we have a very poor ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Saturday, spewing hot lava and releasing a column of smoke and ash four kilometres into the air, an official said. Mount Ibu, on Halmahera island in North ...

The near-miss happened at the edge of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, where families had gathered to watch fountains of orange lava spew into the air. The toddler wandered away from his family past a ...

JAKARTA: A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Saturday (Jan 11), spewing hot lava and releasing a column of smoke and ash 4km into the air, an official said. Mount Ibu, on Halmahera island ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Saturday, spewing hot lava and releasing a column of smoke and ash four kilometres (3.1 miles) into the air, an official said. Mount Ibu, ...