The magma system beneath volcanoes may persist even after recent eruptions, a new study finds.

Archaeologists discovered Bronze Age footprints near Pompeii, showing people and animals fleeing a Vesuvius eruption some 4,000 years ago.

REYKJAVIK, Iceland – Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano ... is approaching levels observed during previous eruptions, and the likelihood of a new magma ...

Read about the volcano that some believe almost ... the entire island of Sumatra for a year before Mount Toba started to blast out a few small eruptions of steam and ash that blanketed the ...

In September 2021, after lying dormant for ... with geophysical data to improve eruption forecasting, hazard assessment, and decision-making during volcanic crises. "A big challenge for ...

Archaeologists and climate scientists can now show that these ritual sacrifices coincided with a large volcanic eruption that ... and summer months both before and after 2,900 BC.

In September 2021, after lying dormant for ... with geophysical data to improve eruption forecasting, hazard assessment, and decision-making during volcanic crises. "A big challenge for ...

Five thousand years ago, a massive volcanic eruption dimmed the sun over northern ... the migration of steppe herders into Europe during the early third millennium BC? If it impacted the life ...

While the volcano’s location is unknown, the eruption ... Europe during the Neolithic period, Iversen said. At Vasagård, the ditches had been around for at least 500 years before the sun ...

The sunstones, likely symbols of fertility and cosmic power, appear to have been sacrificial offerings intended to restore balance during climatic ... coincide with the volcanic eruption identified in ...

Throughout history, volcanic ... before and after 2,900 BC. And ice cores from the Greenland ice cap and the Antarctica contain sulphur, which is a sign of the occurrence of a strong volcanic ...