The Big Island is home to one of the most lively volcanoes on Earth. And you can see why.

Scientists are on high alert after threat levels rose for three US volcanoes Thursday, suggesting eruptions may be imminent. The US Geological Survey (USGS) placed Alaska's Great Sitkin on 'Watch ...

Several past eruptions were characterized by similar lava fountaining episodes, including at the start of the Puʻuʻōʻō eruption in 1983, the start of the Maunaulu eruption in 1969 and the 1959 Kīlauea ...

Scientists have warned that a massive volcano in Alaska has a 50-50 chance ... the scientist-in-charge of the AVO at the US Geological Survey, told LiveScience. 'A large ash cloud might also ...

Volcanoes are cracks in Earth's crust that allow molten rock and hot gases to escape. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), there are about 1,350 volcanoes worldwide that have the ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds ESE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 37 °F (2.8 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C) and a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 6 ...

The credit cards that employees at the United States Geological Survey’s volcano observatory in Alaska use to pay for travel and other expenses have been frozen, according to two people who ...

Scientists are on high alert after threat levels rose for three US volcanoes Thursday, suggesting eruptions may be imminent. The US Geological Survey (USGS) placed Alaska's Great Sitkin on ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds NE at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 52 °F ...

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

What’s next? Lava is erupting from several volcanoes, including one in Hawaii. Nearly 50 volcanic eruptions have been recorded this year, and more are expected. The Axial Seamount, an underwater ...