One of five active volcanoes in Washington state is so remote that monitoring is limited. RELATED: Who is at risk from volcanic eruptions in Washington state Seth Moran, the scientists-in-charge at the Cascades Volcano Observatory, told KIRO Radio there is ...

A volcano's latest eruption on Hawaii's Big Island fountained lava more than 1,000 ft. into the sky on May 25. With its summit at 4,091 ft., Kilauea has had lava fountaining from its Halemaumau crater since Dec. 23, the observatory, which is part of USGS ...

Three years into a volcanic crisis that has upended life across Albay province, tens of thousands of Filipino families are still sleeping in converted classrooms, gymnasiums, and makeshift shelters while Mayon Volcano continues to send lava and superheated debris down its flanks.

Guatemala's Volcano of Fire, one of the most active volcanoes in Central America, began erupting overnight going into Monday, March 10, 2025, just 33 miles outside the capital city of Guatemala City. Almost 300 families have been evacuated and another ...

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Scientists have collaborated to analyze the inner workings of Bolivia's 'zombie' volcano, Uturuncu. By combining seismology, physics models and analysis of rock composition, researchers identify the causes of Uturuncu's unrest, alleviating fears of an ...

The volcanic island of Anak Krakatau, rising from the waters of Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, is showing renewed signs of unrest in 2026. The Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program has logged continued activity at the site through late April,