A volcano that has been dormant for hundreds of thousands of years could be gearing up for a massive explosion, according to ...

Nearly 4000 years ago, and 1500 years before Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, the Bronze Age city of Akrotiri was ...

National parks showcase the most awe-inspiring facets of nature, but some parks stand out for their sheer extremity. These ...

A circular scar on Alaska’s face speaks to an event that may have contributed to the fall of societies on the far side of the ...

Let’s take a look at 10 trails that trace those forces—but remember, some of these magmatic marvels are merely napping. It’s ...

Katmai National Park and Preserve is a natural park and wild reserve of the United States in the south of Alaska, known ...

Two thousand years ago, Alaska’s Mount Okmok volcano spewed ash high into the atmosphere for months. Scientists believe it ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has again been shooting lava from its summit crater. The eruptions, which have been taking place at ...

Some predict the glaciers will vanish in two centuries, which could upset the volcanoes below, causing them to erupt more ...

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an ...

First responders in Alaska have conducted dozens of rescues after the remnants of Typhoon Halong battered the region, washing away several homes.

Mount Edgecumbe volcano in Southeast Alaska sits in a place where a volcano shouldn’t really be sitting. Research underway ...