If only there were a simple trick to stop a massive volcano from spewing out lava. Like maybe plugging it up with good old ...

LMU volcanologists decipher the behavior of magma beneath an active volcano and reveal how it reacts to drilling.

A volcanic formation known as Pele’s hair is produced when air-filled magma is stretched, according to a new study by a team ...

Viral photos showed the floating, purple egg-shaped object with tendrils exploding out of it like the poster for the 1979 sci ...

New measurements from the Blue Ghost lander suggest that thin crust, not just radioactive heating, shaped the moon’s dark ...

Predicting volcanic eruptions early enough to warn authorities and nearby communities remains one of the biggest challenges in volcanology. A study ...

A new detection method called “Jerk” could dramatically improve how scientists forecast volcanic eruptions. By using a single ...

The Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupted on Tuesday in a nine-hour spectacular in which it shot fountains of lava some 1,300 feet into the air, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...

Fountains of lava erupting from a volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island triggered the temporary closure of a national park and an important highway on Tuesday. The fountains of lava from the Kilauea volcano ...

HONOLULU (AP) — The latest lava fountaining episode of an erupting Hawaii volcano reached 1,000 feet high Tuesday, prompting temporary closures at a national park and part of an important highway ...