A crowdsourced survey reveals how the sounds of the explosive event travelled around the world, and showcase the importance ...

The erupting crater may soon collapse, and "if this happens, lava could change direction," the Icelandic Meteorological ...

Kanlaon Volcano unleashed dramatic ash emissions today, with grayish plumes soaring 500 meters above the summit crater during ...

Taal Volcano shook nearby homes when it spewed a large column of gas and smoke during its latest eruption in the Philippines.

A volcano near Iceland’s capital erupted on Wednesday night, becoming the seventh such event in the area since December. The ...

Scientists assessed an unprecedented 120 years of data from K lauea Volcano on Hawai'i Island, uncovering, for the first time, century-spanning patterns of deformation and stress changes. They had a ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland -- A volcano erupted with lava spewing from the crater on the Rekjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland ...

The repeated volcanic eruptions close to Grindavík have damaged infrastructure and property and forced many residents to ...

Iceland is a "hot spot" for volcanic activity. A once long-dormant volcano in Iceland is erupting again and impacting activity in a populated region nearby. The volcano, on the Reykjanes peninsula ...

INCREDIBLE camera footage caught the moment an active mud volcano exploded and spewed a fiery column of lava in a rare show. Terrified locals were heard screaming and shouting after an eerie ring ...

A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland flared again late Wednesday night, marking the region's seventh eruption in just one year. Lava burst from a crack in the ground before midnight ...

This story appears in the April 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. When? This is the question that has brought two of the world's leading volcano scientists to the center of Africa; it's ...