THIS is the horror moment hikers run for their lives as a volcano erupts under their feet and spews choking plumes of smoke.

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory detected an increase in shallow seismicity and localized ground deformation beneath the ...

Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, has been erupting intermittently since December last year. A volcanic eruption may have set off a chain reaction that led to Europe's deadliest ...

On the Big Island of Hawaii, the Kilauea volcano has been erupting intermittently since Tuesday. According to the Associated Press, the first eruption sent lava 400 feet into the air. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. How and if a volcano explodes depends on how and when bubbles ...

Spectacular videos show several volcanoes erupting and spewing fiery lava. Guatemala's Volcan de Fuego, meaning volcano of fire, began spouting a constant stream of molten lava on February 23.

Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles when pressure drops—it can do so simply by being sheared and “kneaded” ...