An international team of researchers including a scientist from ETH has shown that friction in magma leads to the formation ...

Kilauea showed early underground shifts before the 2018 eruption. New monitoring methods revealed pressure changes and ...

A huge river of underground magma responsible for the recent eruptions at Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula flowed much faster than scientists initially thought. The 9-mile-long magma dike, as the ...

Think about a mountain that keeps getting taller but never explodes. This might sound impossible, yet it happens more often ...

Magma is the molten material beneath the Earth's crust. It usually collects in a magma chamber beneath a volcano, and can then be injected into cracks in rocks or issue out of volcanoes in eruptions.

The massive 2018 eruption of Kīlauea Volcano on Hawai'i Island lasted for months, destroyed neighborhoods, and was associated ...

The exact location for an eruption has been revealed by the Icelandic Met Office, which says it “is still considered likely”. There were around 300 earthquakes detected in the region around the ...

The Yellowstone Caldera, a volcanically active region under and around Yellowstone National Park, has long been the subject of research, speculation and science fiction regarding the possibility of a ...

The current eruption in Halema‘uma‘u Crater within Kilauea’s summit caldera began on Dec. 23, 2024. Since then, 35 episodes of lava fountaining have been separated by short periods without activity.

To reach proposed climate goals, we now need to look beyond the simple acts and focus instead on the bigger culprit industries, especially the building and construction sectors, which account for ...