Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure: a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago ROME -- Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and ...

Past volcanic activity at the caldera has ranged from the output of lava flows to the explosion of large volumes of ash. The last eruption in the region — a lava flow — was over 70,000 years ago. In a ...

Mark Stelten, deputy scientist-in-charge at the YVO, explained that while the idea of a "super-eruption"—which would spew catastrophic amounts of ash and lava across the country and beyond—is ...

Expansive lava flows in the Sáttítla Highlands was captured by satellites ahead of the recent designation of the area as a national monument.

It was an Earth-shaking event. Literally. Vast quantities of searing lava and clouds of toxic ash swept across the North American landscape. Geological surveys reveal much of what is now the ...

Eight ash emissions and 30 volcanic earthquakes were recorded in Kanlaon Volcano over the past 24 hours, the Philippine ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Saturday, spewing hot lava and releasing a column of smoke and ash four kilometers (3.1 miles) into the air, an official said. Mount Ibu, on Halmahera ...

The lack of wind allowed the eruption plume, and all the particles in it, to spread out to the north dropping Pele’s hair ...

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure -- a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series ...