Scientists have built the most detailed map volcanoes on Venus, which is also the most complete volcano map of all planets in the solar system. The map reveals the locations and sizes of all 85,000 ...

For decades, the colossal Taftan volcano of eastern Iran appeared a lifeless piece of history. It towered nearly 13,000 feet ...

A volcano erupted in southwestern Iceland for the second time in a few weeks on Sunday, sending lava spewing toward a nearby town. The eruption, which occurred just before 8 a.m. UTC (2 a.m. ET) on ...

Intrigued by reports of recent volcanic eruptions on Venus? WashU planetary scientists Paul Byrne and Rebecca Hahn want you to use their new map of 85,000 volcanoes on Venus to help locate the next ...

After months of uncertainty, a sudden volcanic eruption overnight in Iceland saw jets of lava shoot into the air as a massive fissure opened in the earth. The authorities have swung into action, with ...

The latest catalog expands the number of previously known Venusian volcanoes by a factor of 50. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.