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Earth's continents may look fixed on a globe, but they've been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years—and ...
A seismologist from Seattle discussed recent volcanic activity across the United States. Here's what you should know.
Lava in Hawaii, seismic shaking in Alaska and underwater rumblings near Oregon. Scientists say it’s not the end of the world, ...
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava fountains shooting up high in the latest episode of an ongoing eruption ...
Hawaii’s Mount Kilauea is erupting yet again. The volcano is one of the world's most active, and has been erupting on and off ...
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field engineers on July 10, 2025, visited monitoring stations downwind of the Kīlauea summit ...
A volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland has prompted evacuations, including at nearby tourist sites like the Blue Lagoon.
Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula experienced its ninth eruption since late 2023 on July 16, 2025, prompting evacuations at the ...
From Mount St Helens in Washington to the Mauna Loa in Hawaii, these structures have a complicated history of disaster and ...
A group of visitors gather on a hill a few kilometres away to watch the two active craters, after a volcanic eruption around 6km north of Grindavik, in Iceland, 19.07.2025 ...
Mount Rainier is considered an active volcano and has not had a significant eruption in the past 500 years. However, it is ...