The country's fiery liquid landscape shifts, on a massive scale. By Michael Dumiak Kristín Jóhannsdóttir woke at two in the morning, looked from her window over fields to the east, and saw curtains of ...

When glaciers and ice sheets melt, they can destabilize slopes and reactivate faults, which in turn can trigger landslides ...

From the capital city of Reykjavík to the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall, we’re taking an unforgettable journey to this ...

It’s also one of the largest volcanoes on Earth. The Yellowstone Caldera is a 70 by 45 kilometre-wide crater in northwestern Wyoming, blasted out of the Earth’s crust some 640,000 years ago in ...

The landscape is stark — long stretches of volcanic rock ... a non-negotiable for anyone visiting Iceland, and includes many of the picturesque, postcard moments that come to mind when you ...

Yellowstone National Park, known for erupting geysers like Old Faithful, is home to one of earth’s largest volcanic systems, with the capacity to wreak havoc on an entire continent — and ...

THE location of a mystery volcano that caused "devastating famines" nearly 200 years ago has finally been found, scientists say. A massive eruption that took place in 1831 flooded the atmosphere ...

Magma underneath the Yellowstone Caldera — one of Earth’s biggest volcanic complexes — may be moving northeast, according to a study released by the United States Geological Survey (USGS ...

An undersea volcano off Oregon's coast will probably erupt in 2025, scientists say. The volcano, known as Axial, is a seamount 300 miles (480 kilometers) west of Cannon Beach, Oregon. The Axial ...

The mystery location of a giant volcanic eruption that has puzzled scientists for almost 200 years has finally been solved, thanks to researchers from the University of St Andrews. In 1831 ...

“The western part of the Yellowstone caldera is waning,” said Ninfa Bennington, a volcano geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey and lead author on a paper in Wednesday’s edition of ...