One of two main craters on Alaska’s Mount Spurr, shown in 1991. Earthquake activity suggests the volcano is close to erupting again in 2025. (Photo by R.G. McGimsey/Alaska Volcano Observatory/U.S.

Hundreds of millions of people worldwide live within 100 kilometres of a volcano that has experienced at least one ...

Emily Schwing: In 1912 a volcano in Alaska more than blew its top. Known as Novarupta, it was responsible for the most powerful volcanic eruption of the 20th century. Kristi Wallace: The reason we ...

An international volcanology team has created a first-of-its kind tool that can aid scientists in understanding past explosive eruptions that shaped the earth and improve the way of estimating hazards ...

Regional map of the southeast portion of the Big Island of Hawai'i with elevation and bathymetry contours and surface fault traces (top panel). Cross‐section of the A‐A′ profile shown on top and ...