Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park reports heavy traffic on Highway 11, fronting the entrance to the park due to the current ...

Some cities just happen to exist uncomfortably close to volcanoes. That kind of proximity affects routines, infrastructure, and how people think about risk. Scientists surveil shifting ground and ...

The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga in January 2022 captured the world’s attention, not only because of its immense power but also for its potential to impact the Earth’s ...

Over the last month, volcanic eruptions have once again made headlines across the globe. One of the most active volcanoes in the world is Italy’s Mount Etna, and it has a very explosive history over ...

Kīlauea Volcano’s Halemaʻumaʻu crater began erupting again on Wednesday, with lava fountains reaching more than 1,000 feet in ...

Simushir is part of the Kuril Islands, comprising 50 volcanic islands in the North Pacific Ocean. It stretches for eight ...

Following Mount Etna's recent eruption in Sicily, we asked experts for their top volcano safety tips for travelers.

For generations, the majestic beauty of Yellowstone National Park has captivated millions, drawing visitors with its steaming ...

The 25th episode of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea ended after about eight hours of continuous fountaining on June 11.

Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists ...

When volcanoes are preparing to erupt, scientists rely on typical signs to warn people living nearby: deformation of the ...

Learn about the largest active volcano on Earth Mauna Loa in Hawaii. Discover its massive size, eruption history, and ...