Volcanoes, with their sheer power and captivating beauty, have mesmerized the human imagination for centuries. These ...

The explosiveness of a volcanic eruption depends on how many gas bubbles form in the magma—and when. Until now, it was ...

For millions of years, volcanoes have been the most powerful force in nature. And for many in the West, the impact of ...

Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles ...

A train can get you from one destination to another, but it can also be so much more, like this Amtrak ride full of stunning mountain views.

A startup in Oregon called Mazama Energy is looking to leverage the superhot rocks near Newberry Volcano, one of the most ...

Washington is renowned for its dramatic hiking experiences: alpine lakes framed by sky-high peaks, mossy forests, and ...

An article Tuesday posted by The Daily Mail titled ‘America’s deadliest volcano enters unprecedented 72-hour tremor phase as eruption threat looms over millions’ has garnered attention online, but it ...

A dormant volcano is a volcano that is not currently erupting but is not extinct either. This typically means it still has ...

A new study explains why even gas-rich, supposedly explosive volcanoes sometimes erupt quietly instead of blowing apart.

Scientists have discovered that shear forces inside rising magma can create gas bubbles long before pressure drops occur. The ...

Learn which countries have the most volcanoes, how volcanoes are formed, why these regions are highly active, and key volcanic facts. From Indonesia’s explosive mountains to Chile’s long volcanic ...