A little-known volcano on a remote Pacific island may have been the source of one of the 19th century’s most powerful ...

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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted on February 4, spewing lava and molten rock 50 metres into the air, dramatic images show.

NASA’s Juno mission found Io’s biggest volcanic eruption ever. The explosion was stronger than all Earth’s power plants ...

One of the world’s most active volcanoes, located in Kilauea, Hawaii, erupted for the seventh time since December on Monday ...

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A new volcanic hotspot on Jupiter’s moon Io has been detected, releasing six times Earth’s total energy output.

An increase in seismic activity has prompted predictions that a mile-wide submarine volcano named the Axial Seamount will ...

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He recalled that "in 2011 we saw a similar activity, which lasted 14 months and did not lead to a volcanic eruption" ...

Image source, Getty Images A build up of gas under ... Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Since the 23 December eruption, activity around the volcano has been stop-start, lasting as little as 13 ...