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A seismologist from Seattle discussed recent volcanic activity across the United States. Here's what you should know.
Volcanoes are rumbling as scientists monitor earthquakes at Washington's Mount Rainier and Alaska's Iliamna volcano.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava fountains shooting up high in the latest episode of an ongoing eruption ...
A volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland has prompted evacuations, including at nearby tourist sites like the Blue Lagoon.
In this aerial photo released by the U.S. Geological Survey, the Mauna Loa volcano is seen erupting from vents on the Northeast Rift Zone on the Big Island of Hawaii, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. U.S ...
About two weeks after Earth’s largest active volcano began erupting, Mauna Loa has gone quiet. So, too, has Kilauea, its smaller neighbor on Hawaii’s Big Island, which had been erupting almost ...
During the past weeks, West Hawaii Today has been taking a closer look at each of the volcanoes on and around Hawaii Island. This week: Kohala Mountain. The final edition of this series publishes ...
The world's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa on Hawaii's Big Island, has started to erupt for the first time since March to April 1984, ending its longest known quiet period ever.
Mauna Loa last erupted in 1984. Its smaller, more active neighbor, Kilauea volcano, has been erupting continuously for more than a year since September 2021.
Lava from Kilauea is spurting high into the air and spreading out across the Hawaii volcano's summit crater floor. It's creating a spectacular sight as the mountain has resumed erupting after a ...
We’re about 2,000 feet shy of the 13,800-foot peak of Hawaii’s Maunakea volcano, the world’s tallest mountain, when my hiking partner Ashley starts to lose it. A watering tube hangs from her ...