Earthquakes remind us that even the ground beneath our feet can have a mind of its own. For Anchorage citizens, that reality shook to life Thursday as the city hosted not one, but two earthquakes mere ...

Introduction -- Global distribution of active volcanoes / Elizabeth Cottrell -- Basaltic lava flow hazard / Andrew J. L. Harris -- Impacts from volanic ash fall / Thomas M. Wilson, Susanna Jenkins, ...

With an eruption said to be imminent, almost 100,000 people have fled the area near Bali’s Mount Agung. It’s the latest ...

Imagine Mother Nature writing her own disaster movie. Indonesia’s recent volcanic eruption was like that, with signs everyone missed. It was like a Shakespearean tragedy, with the earth as the main ...

After more than four decades of silence, a long-dormant volcano is showing unsettling new signs of activity that have scientists watching closely. Researchers have detected rising temperatures, ...