Researchers from the University of Oregon and other institutions have identified an aquifer—a layer of water-saturated rock or sediment—beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central ...

They think she’s pulling their leg, but if they drive to Christmas Valley in a remote stretch of southern Oregon and decide to endure the bumpy Crack-in-the-Ground Road, they will be rewarded ...

This was the first time scientists had witnessed a clearly active eruption along the mid-ocean ridge, a volcanic mountain chain that stretches about 40,000 miles around the globe, like the seams ...

Oregon's state geologist, Ruarri Day-Stirrat, has put forward a new purpose for the ancient volcanic rock lurking beneath the state: storing planet-warming carbon dioxide deep underground to ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks about a ski or snowshoeing trip to ice-covered Paulina Creek Falls in Newberry National Volcanic Monument in Central Oregon ...

An Undersea Volcano Near Oregon May Erupt in 2025, Scientists Predict. It Could Help Improve Eruption Forecasts Axial Seamount doesn’t pose a threat to humans, but observing what happens before ...

But places like Oregon, Washington and Iceland that have lots of volcanic rock are unique in their potential to store carbon deep underground. “At the moment, it’s definitely in that seed idea ...

Indonesia’s Geology Agency said in a statement it recorded the volcano unleashing 10,000 meters (about 32,800 feet) of thick grey clouds on Tuesday afternoon.

Researchers from the University of Oregon found a new type of volcanic eruption after studying a series of devastating explosions at Hawai’i’s Kīlauea volcano in 2018.

The incident and ensuing rescue unfolded June 11, with rescuers responding to reports of the fall at around 9 p.m., according to a news release from Hawaii National Park.. Kilauea began erupting ...

The European Space Agency just released some new snapshots from its Mars Express orbiter that detail the dynamic terrain of the Red Planet's Acheron Fossae region.