Volcano facts and types of volcanoes | Live Science
Feb 25, 2025 · Discover interesting facts about volcanoes, including why and where they form and history's deadliest eruption.
The closer a volcano is to erupting, the greener the trees around it ...
May 30, 2025 · Scientists have found a way to monitor volcanic carbon dioxide levels — one of the first signs a volcano might be about to blow — that doesn't involve trekking up a mountain.
Underwater volcano off Oregon coast likely won't erupt until mid-to ...
Nov 12, 2025 · An underwater volcano off the coast of Oregon could now blow its top by mid-to late-2026, scientists say.
Record spike in earthquakes at Washington's 'high threat' volcano …
Oct 4, 2024 · Six earthquakes were recorded at the Mount Adams volcano in September — a significant increase on the normal rate of one every two to three years.
An Iranian volcano appears to have woken up - Live Science
Oct 16, 2025 · Today, the volcano hosts an active hydrothermal system and smelly, sulfur-emitting vents called fumaroles, but it isn't known to have erupted in human history.
Extreme 'paradise' volcano in Costa Rica is like a piece of ancient ...
Nov 11, 2025 · A 2025 satellite photo captures the stark contrast between the barren Poás volcano and the surrounding Costa Rican jungle. The volcano's super-acidic lake provides the perfect analog for …
Philippines volcanic eruption: Kanlaon volcano 'may progress to further ...
Dec 9, 2024 · The Kanlaon volcano in the Philippines erupted today (Dec. 9) at 3:03 p.m. local time, spouting an eruption column of up to 1.86 miles (3 kilometers) into the sky and triggering the …
Watch mesmerizing 1,000-foot-tall lava fountains: Kilauea volcano ...
May 28, 2025 · The USGS has announced that Kilauea volcano is ejecting fountains of lava in a manner not seen since the Pu'u'ō'ō eruption in the 1980s. But while the lava is mesmerizing, officials warn …
What's the difference between an active, dormant and extinct volcano ...
Dec 30, 2024 · To be considered active, a volcano must have erupted at some point during the Holocene, but dormant and extinct are a little harder to define.
WATCH Mount Etna erupt: Europe's largest volcano blows as tourists ...
Jun 2, 2025 · Italy's Mount Etna has erupted in spectacular fashion, sending ash, gas, and other volcanic material high into the sky above Sicily. Watch footage of the eruption.