The Methana volcano in Greece, thought to be dormant for hundreds of thousands of years, has been found accumulating enormous ...

Thríhnúkagígur is a volcano near Reykjavík in Iceland with an empty magma chamber decorated with vivid colors that scientists ...

New research suggests Mount Etna forms from deep mantle magma pockets, possibly classifying it as a rare “petit-spot” volcano ...

Scientists found the Methana volcano remained active for 100,000 years, producing magma deep underground without erupting.

Learn how scientists discovered that Methana, a volcano in Greece believed to be dormant, was actually collecting magma for ...

For more than 100,000 years, the Methana volcano in Greece appeared dormant. No lava, no explosions, no ash clouds. It ...

Will Yellowstone erupt or are we blowing things out of proportion? We may have underestimated Yellowstone’s potential to blow ...

Tuscany might be the last place anyone would expect a supervolcano to be hiding. This picturesque region of central ...

Dubbed the Kikai caldera, this mostly-underwater caldera located south of Japan’s Ryuku Islands last erupted 7,300 years ago, ...

Mount Etna draws magma from a deep reservoir 50 miles underground, reshaping how scientists understand its eruptions and ...

This makes Etna an enigma. Despite its long historical record – plus extensive monitoring and research in modern times – no ...

Since then, Yellowstone has seen two more major volcanic eruptions and many smaller ones—earning the name “supervolcano.” The ...