Hawaii Island's Kilauea volcano erupted on March 10, spewing rock fragments and closing nearby highways.

A Martian volcano once thought to be the result of a single eruption turns out to have a much more complex past. Orbital imaging and mineral data show it developed through multiple eruptive phases, ...

And although those volcano eruptions are not part of a trend, experts have said, the volcanoes in question are far from the ...

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HONOLULU (AP) — Lava shoots high into the sky. Molten rock erupts from two vents simultaneously. The nighttime sky glows red and orange, reflecting the lava oozing across a summit crater. Scientists ...

HONOLULU — Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet (30 meters) into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It was Kilauea's 31st display ...

The fragile-looking filaments of cooled lava known as Pele’s hair can form when pockets of bubble-rich lava pull apart rapidly, experiments suggest. Among all the ways that molten rock can solidify ...

Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles when pressure drops—it can do so simply by being sheared and “kneaded” ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. How and if a volcano explodes depends on how and when bubbles of ...

A volcano in Hawaii has been erupting for more than year, routinely spewing fountains of lava more than a thousand feet into the air. Kilauea in Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park had its 39th explosive ...

64 million years ago, a Tyrannosaurus rex is hunting in what will one day become Montana. At the exact same time, millions of miles away on Mars, a volcano is erupting, sending rivers of glowing lava ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feetinto the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It was Kilauea's 31st display of molten rock since ...