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Learn more about fascinating lava fountains and how high they can reach during a volcano eruption.
Learn more about the new methods Iceland is using to keep lava from destroying towns.
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano sent a huge fountain of lava spewing hundred of feet into the air as it began the Episode 21 of its ...
In November 2011, a 1,300-foot-tall (400 m) fountain of lava shot out of the erupting volcano, according to local reports. This is believed to have been the largest single outburst there for at ...
But the eruption did come—a fissure opened in Geldingardalir ... movement and new fissures where lava may begin to flow out. ...
Lanzarote’s volcanoes have inspired locals to make everything from art to wine. A tour of the island reveals the landscape’s ...
This striking, false-color satellite image shows the intense heat coming from a pair of ... fountain of lava shot out of the erupting volcano, according to local reports. This is believed to ...
A submarine volcano 300 miles off the coast ... In 2015, Axial Seamount had a massive eruption that leaked out a surreal amount of magma, with one lava flow measuring 450 feet thick, the report ...
A fiery mystery has puzzled geologists for decades: where did the lava fueling one of Earth’s largest volcanic events come from? A new study may finally have the answer. Scientists have long believed ...
But the eruption did come—a fissure opened ... movement and new fissures where lava may begin to flow out. "It was also concerning when a volcanic fissure recently opened directly through ...