Volcanoes that dominate postcards and disaster movies are often the ones we can see, their peaks etched against the sky. Yet ...

If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

In mid November 2024, alarming headlines swept through Washington state Mount Rainier had recorded 72 hours of near ...

In the 1780s, the volcano rumbled to life with such force that it sent high-speed avalanches of hot rock, gas and ash down its slopes. Those flows quickly melted the snow and ice and mixed with the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Geothermal energy accounts for only 0.4 percent of the U.S.’s energy output, but by using a technique known as “superhot rocks,” that number could ...

One of the most dangerous volcanoes in America was shaken by hundreds of earthquakes Tuesday morning. Mount Rainier, which the U.S. Geological Survey considers the second most dangerous volcano in the ...

Scientists have recorded the "largest" earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier in Washington state since 2009, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The swarm at the second-most seismically active volcano in ...

Scientists warn that lesser-known, dormant volcanoes pose a greater global risk than their famous counterparts due to inadequate monitoring and underestimation.

Scientists warn that hidden volcanoes, including Toba, Taupo, Hayli Gubbi, and Cerro Blanco, may trigger the next global ...

When you think of the United States, images of sprawling cities and vast landscapes might come to mind, but not the hidden and ever-present geological threat: volcanoes. While you might associate ...

LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) — Alert Level 3 has been raised over the Philippines’ most active volcano due to an active eruption and lava flow, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) ...