A live camera on Þorbjörn recorded an erupting volcanic crater near Grindavík, Iceland, and shows a person walking in the area. The camera was about 2 km from the volcano and panned across nearby ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano sent lava fountains about 300ft into the air during its 56th episode of eruptive activity. Footage ...

Crystals from seven Andean volcanoes share one chemical fingerprint, tying each volcano eruption trigger to a pulse of hot ...

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency says around 40,000 people have been evacuated from the danger zone, and is ...

A new satellite image has captured a rare view of an erupting volcano, revealing its bright red lava flow as seen from space. This image taken by NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captures lava, ash, and ...

Waves of orange, glowing lava and smoky ash belched and sputtered Monday from the world’s largest active volcano in its first eruption in 38 years, and officials told people living on Hawaii’s Big ...

Cutline: Cameras used to monitor Kīlauea’s lava fountains, shown during Episode 44 on April 9. The left camera is a timelapse ...

The volcano on Indonesia's Halmahera Island routinely ejects ash, volcanic gases, and volcanic bombs. In May 2026, the Global Volcanism Program reported nine actively erupting volcanoes in ...

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active volcanoes Sally Sennert Did you know that there are between 40 and 50 volcanoes ...

Nearly 600 years ago, a massive volcanic eruption sent clouds of sulfurous gas and ash high into the atmosphere. The blast known as the 1458/59 CE event was so huge that it triggered decades of ...

Learn how stress inside a volcano can make gas bubbles form early, helping explain why some eruptions stay quiet instead of exploding. One of the most explosive volcanoes in U.S. history began its ...