In the predawn darkness, a team of scientists climbs the slope of Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano, one of the world's most active and whose eruption could affect millions of people. Its mission: figure ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) may extend the permanent danger zone (PDZ) around Mayon ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday raised the alert status of Mayon Volcano from ...

Pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) represent some of the most formidable and complex volcanic phenomena, characterised by a turbulent mixture of solid particles and gases that surge down slopes at ...

A surge in pyroclastic density currents has been detected at Mayon Volcano in Albay in the past 24 hours, although these do not indicate escalation to a stronger eruptive phase, according to the ...

Volcanic eruptions remain one of Earth’s most dramatic natural phenomena, characterised by explosive discharges of ash, gas and pyroclastic materials that play a critical role in shaping the ...

LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) — Alert Level 3 has been raised over the Philippines’ most active volcano due to an active eruption and lava flow, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) ...

A crater glow, locally known as “banaag,” was observed at the summit of Mayon Volcano on Wednesday evening, according to PHIVOLCS. In an advisory, PHIVOLCS said that the crater glow was spotted ...

A massive eruption was seen at the at the Minami-dake summit of the Sakurajima Volcano in Japan on July 17, confirmed Japan Meteorological Agency(JMA). The eruption was marked with dense ash plumes, ...

Skiers ignored a huge cloud of ash and jets of molten lava spewing from Mount Etna during an eruption on Saturday as they continued to glide down the slopes. Lava and rock fragments spewed as high as ...

The 1815 eruption produced 60 megatons of sulfur, and as a result, average global temperatures dropped by around 3°C (5.4°F).