Few volcanoes on Earth boast the fantastical title of "supervolcano," but what makes these uber volcanoes so super, and is the superlative always justified? It very much depends on who you ask. A ...

Deadliest volcanic eruption: The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which killed up to 100,000 people From lava fountains to towering ash clouds, volcanoes produce some of the most dramatic ...

Scientists are forecasting that the Pacific Northwest’s most active volcano will erupt sometime between 2020 and 2024. The volcano isn’t one you’ll see driving along the Cascade Range, instead you’d ...

But as a reader of Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles, you probably guessed that things are slightly more complex. Almost nothing at Yellowstone, or any other volcano, is simple. Volcanoes are complicated ...

Stromboli subtly inflates just before it explodes. Photograph: Bruno Guerreiro/Getty Images Stromboli is a relatively simple volcano, though, one in which the plumbing from the magma to the skylight ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Last year the most active submarine volcano in the Northeast Pacific ...