This footage highlights the destruction that came from the combination of a volcanic eruption and tidal waves in areas in the Pacific Ocean, like Japan and Hawaii.

While the town around him was engulfed by searing pyroclastic flows, one man achieved the impossible from a prison cell with ...

A volcano is a hazard caused by plate tectonics. Volcanic eruptions have both primary effects (such as the destruction of buildings) and secondary effects (such as homelessness). There are ways of ...

In 1883, the volcanic island of Krakatoa erupted, killing 36,000 people and unleashing a series of terrifying tsunamis. This docu-drama uses eye witness accounts to tell the true story of one of ...

Axial Seamount is a young, 30 million-year-old undersea volcano in the Pacific Ocean off the U.S. coast, and it’s expected to ...

Lava flows have slowed in south-west Iceland following a volcanic eruption that has destroyed several homes. A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula erupted on Sunday, spilling molten rock into the ...

Authorities in Greece have issued a warning for Santorini following mild seismic-volcanic activity detected in the island’s ...

Magma underneath the Yellowstone Caldera — one of Earth’s biggest volcanic complexes — may be moving northeast, according to a study released by the United States Geological Survey (USGS ...

The volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma lasted for 85 days and 8 hours. In that time, slow-moving lava and almost incessant ashfall left a trail of destruction, burying over 1,600 ...