Alaska's Mount Spurr, an active volcano near the most populated region in the state, is getting even closer to an eruption, ...

In 2019, researchers spotted what they believed to be a 'petit-spot volcano' on the Pacific plate. These 'petit-spot' volcanoes are young phenomena that come into being due to fissures occurring ...

Scientists warn that the Alaska volcano Mount Spurr is likely to erupt soon, showering ash on Anchorage and potentially disrupting air travel.

A volcano near Alaska’s most populous city could be on the brink of eruption after showing signs of unrest over the past 10 months, according to experts. Hundreds of small earthquakes have ...

Barely a bump in the landscape not far from McKinney Falls State Park, Pilot Knob is the best of about ten very small volcanoes in the Austin area. That's because it's the most visible and ...

Kilauea’s 13th episode began early this morning at 2:36 a.m., according to Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists, bringing ...

in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big island. Tuesday was the eruption's 12th episode. What began in the morning with sporadic, small flows became continuous fountaining in the afternoon, the ...

Volcanoes can look like small mountains or hills. A volcano is an opening in the Earth's crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape. Composite volcanoes are the most common type of volcano.

Dave Minsky dminsky@santamariatimes.com Jul 28, 2021 Jul 28, 2021 Updated Oct 4, 2021 A small fire was ignited July 28 after the Hope Ranch "volcano" erupted along the hillside of a beach near ...