This is a repost from the archives, an older post by Henrik which has been updated to reflect more recent findings. Did you know there are 255 volcanoes or volcanic features listed in the US?

With a competent guide, active volcano treks are both safe and worth the climb. Here are some of the biggest active volcanoes ...

When the island of Santorini was rattled by thousands of small earthquakes earlier this year, many people were left mystified ...

Dominant trade wind conditions generally send tephra and volcanic gas southwest over the remote Ka‘u Desert. Eruption viewing areas within the national park are unaffected, but there can be decreased ...

Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.

As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was essentially wiped off the map. It was rediscovered in the late 16th century, but it wasn't until 1763 that the ...

News World news Volcanoes Volcano eruption turns man's brain to glass with explosive heatwave Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD, covering nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash which buried the towns ...

A unique, dark-colored glass found inside the skull of a Roman killed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is his brain—cooked into a fossil by an ash cloud.

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Explore the raw power of Earth’s fiery peaks with this mesmerizing drone video showcasing some of the world’s most active volcanoes. Witness the molten flows of Kīlauea in Hawaii, the ...