For decades, the colossal Taftan volcano of eastern Iran appeared a lifeless piece of history. It towered nearly 13,000 feet ...

How to predict when Ruapehu might next erupt is an important, but difficult, question. A group of researchers thought: why ...

(AP) – Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of a dormant volcano in Central Oregon this summer to demonstrate new technology they hope will give a boost ...

For decades, scientists believed that magma chambers beneath volcanoes were transient, forming before an eruption and then ...

When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also ...

James Dacey investigates a plan to use muons to peer inside the throat of Mexico’s famous volcano, Popocatépetl, to help predict the timing and extent of its fiery outbursts Fiery mountain ...