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With the recent eruption of New Zealand’s White Island volcano, many questions have come up as to why it wasn’t flagged for possible eruption? White Island was in fact termed an ‘Alert Level 2’ ...

Yellowstone eruptions may be driven by shifts in Earth's crust, rather than a deep well of magma, study finds.

Topographic mapping has been a key component of volcano monitoring for decades, helping scientists to study morphologic changes and predict the paths of lava flows during eruptions. Lidar systems are ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Scientists have revealed the huge underground plumbing system of Yellowstone volcano in unprecedented detail. The ...

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TOBYHANNA, Pennsylvania -- A reengineering effort at Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD) is bringing new life to the M139 Volcano – a mine dispensing system originally fielded in the 1990s. The M139 Volcano ...

The Koa‘e fault system connects Kilauea’s East and Southwest Rift Zones south of the caldera. Faults here appear as low cliffs, or “scarps” along Hilina Pali Road in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

The volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula began erupting again on Sunday morning—with lava reaching the evacuated small town of Grindavik, setting houses on fire about one month after an eruption ...

As Rebecca Kramer geared up for a summer project to monitor Yellowstone’s volcano system, she was doing prep work in an east Vancouver parking lot. The U.S. Geological Survey scientist was testing GPS ...