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VIDEO COURTESY USGS A live web cam view of the Kilauea eruption. COURTESY USGS A screenshot from this live web cam shows Episode 29 of the Kilauea eruption from the south rim of the crater. 2 /2 ...
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 ...
Update at 10 p.m. Sunday, July 20: Episode 29 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ended abruptly around 6:35 p.m. on Sunday ...
Volcanoes across several US states have recently become active, while no immediate danger is reported, experts remain ...
Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 18 kilometers (11 miles) into the sky and depositing ash on villages.
Watch Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupt for second major time in under two weeks Lava fountains reached heights of 1,250 feet in episode 26, a record for the eruption.
Watch Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupt for second major time in under two weeks Lava fountains reached heights of 1,250 feet in episode 26, a record for the eruption.
Its last eruption was in 1944. There was no word for volcano before 79 AD: After the eruption in 79 AD, the word "volcano" was created, named after Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalworking.
Volcanology encompasses the study of volcanoes, the dynamics of magma ascent, and the mechanisms underlying diverse eruptive phenomena—from effusive lava flows to explosive events. Recent ...
Episode 28 of Kīlauea’s summit eruption delivered a dramatic display, blasting lava 1,200 feet into the air during nine hours of nonstop volcanic fury. The once-active south vent stayed silent and is ...
The spectacular lava fountains that marked Kilauea’s 27th eruptive episode came to an abrupt stop at 7:54 p.m. Sunday, capping nearly 11 hours of volcanic activity inside Halemaʻumaʻu crater ...