Episode 29 of the ongoing Kilauea eruption came to an abrupt end Sunday evening after more than 13 hours of continuous lava fountaining, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano ...

A giant undersea caldera near Japan hosts a lava dome made from 8 trillion gallons of molten rock. The dome, which is 6.2 miles (10 kilometers) wide and 1,968 feet (600 meters) tall, is solid rock ...

In photos taken after the eruption (see above), the damage to the dome is readily apparent. What was once a growing dome was reduced into a ~1 kilometer wide crater. The crater is still vigorously ...

Update at 10 p.m. Sunday, July 20: Episode 29 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ended abruptly around 6:35 p.m. on Sunday ...

Since last Sunday's eruption, powerful rivers of unstoppable lava nearly 20 feet high have swallowed up 185 buildings, mostly homes in the countryside. The lava now covers about 381 acres ...

Mauna Loa's last eruption took place on March 25, 1984. It began at 1:25 a.m. local time at the Moku'āweoweo summit caldera—a large crater at the top of the volcano.

The eruption, which began in the morning to the south of Iceland's capital of Reykjavik, was seen on video spewing lava and smoke. The fissure of the volcanic eruption had broken through ...

Each time, the volcano has sent lava shooting high into the sky from caldera vents, creating a dramatic sight for park visitors. The eruption of the Kilauea volcano on March 11, 2025 in Volcano ...

A volcano located on an uninhabited island in the Galapagos has begun to erupt, sending lava gushing down the sides of the mountain towards the ocean beneath it. Located roughly 600 miles from ...

The lava lake is estimated to be 627 feet (191 meters) in depth. The crater had been filled with water prior to the recent eruption. Fury from afar: NASA sees violent volcanoes from space ...