This comes months after another eruption at Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in November last year that killed nine people and ...

Learn about the largest active volcano on Earth Mauna Loa in Hawaii. Discover its massive size, eruption history, and fascinating facts about its role in shaping the Hawaiian Islands.

Smoke rises from the crater of the Etna volcano as it erupts, on Mount Etna near Catania on June 2, 2025. Giuseppe Distefano/Getty Images. The National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology said ...

A spacecraft's-eye view over the landscapes of Mars has just given us a first-of-its-kind glimpse of the giant, ancient edifice known as Arsia Mons.

Arsia Mons, the southernmost of the Tharsis Montes trio, stands at an awe-inspiring 20 kilometers high, dwarfing Earth's tallest volcano, Mauna Loa, which rises 9 kilometers above the seafloor.

From awe-inspiring beauty to catastrophic destruction, volcanoes are among Earth’s most powerful forces. With molten rock bubbling beneath the surface and the potential to change landscapes in an ...

NASA studies Mars more than scientists know about our oceans. The Red Planet is the most studied celestial body, and a new ...

That's dramatically higher than any mountain on Earth, where the tallest peak above sea level (Mount Everest) stands 8.85 kilometers high and the tallest mountain, Mauna Kea, rises 9 kilometers above ...

Europe's most active volcano, Mount Etna on Sicily, is erupting again, sending tourists running away from a huge plume of ash and smoke in the air and lava flowing down its slope.

Italy's Mount Etna has erupted, with large plumes of ash seen rising from the volcano. Images and video from the island of Sicily showed volcanic material spilling out of the volcano on Monday ...