A research group has revealed through seismic wave analysis that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau—the ...

Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to forecast major eruptions? So far, the opportunity has been lacking. VEI-7 eruptions are rare: we have not seen one since Tambora in April 1815. To make a right ...

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment and ...

JAKARTA: Indonesia's Mount Semeru, located on the border of Lumajang and Malang districts in East Java, erupted again on ...

As part of Juno’s extended mission, the spacecraft is making close encounters of Jupiter’s large Galilean moons after having ...

Mount Semeru, located on the border of Lumajang and Malang districts in East Java, in its first eruption early morning spewed a column of volcanic ash up to 500 meters (1,640 feet) and lasted for 123 ...

Mount Semeru, straddling the border between Lumajang and Malang districts in East Java, erupted twice. Photo: Antara ...

The volcanic hot spot is larger than Lake Superior, spewing eruptions six times the total energy of all of the world's power plants.

A volcano in Russia's far east on Wednesday spewed ash several kilometers into the sky, authorities said, putting on a ...

From fertile farmlands to fiery skylines, these communities choose to live on the edge of Earth’s most powerful forces.