The Mount Veniaminof study may help prepare for eruptions for other volcanoes near major population centers around the world.

A Stealthy Volcano erupts quietly. Unlike volcanoes that warn us of rumbles or ground swelling, these giants stay silent ...

Several U.S. states, from Hawaii’s fiery peaks to Alaska’s smoldering mountains, have the highest number of active volcanoes—creating breathtaking landscapes but also posing serious natural hazards. [ ...

Some volcanoes erupt with little to no warning, posing serious risks to nearby communities and air traffic. A study of Alaska ...

Residents of Southcentral Alaska have been preparing for the possible eruption of Mt. Spurr over the last few months, with ...

A new study explains why some volcanoes erupt “stealthily” and offers a roadmap to improve eruption forecasting.

When volcanoes are preparing to erupt, scientists rely on typical signs to warn people living nearby: deformation of the ...

NASA is collaborating with the Alaska Satellite Facility in Fairbanks to create a powerful, web-based tool that will show the ...

Over the last month, volcanic eruptions have once again made headlines across the globe. One of the most active volcanoes in the world is Italy’s Mount Etna, and it has a very explosive history over ...

“Ashfall is going to be a big hazard,” says Matt Haney, the scientist-in-charge at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Alaska Volcano Observatory. Though volcanic ash might sound exceptionally peri ...

A lot of people visit Adak to see the crumbling military base, but it's the wildlife, land, and sea that are the real treat.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska man who was pinned facedown in an icy creek by a 700-pound (318-kilogram) boulder for three hours survived the ordeal with only minor injuries, thanks in part ...