Scientists have shed light on a thermal process in magma that may help explain why similar volcanic systems can produce very ...

Researchers found that a magma's thermal history may be a key factor in determining whether an eruption becomes more vigorous or remains relatively gentle. What happens deep beneath a volcano can dete ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. How and if a volcano explodes depends on how and when bubbles of ...

Residents of Lembata Island in eastern Indonesia continue to live under volcanic restrictions as Mount Ili Lewotolok ...

Volcanologists discovered that really hot magma, oddly, won’t start cooling into rock until it reaches lower-than-normal ...

Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki (East Nusa Tenggara) erupted 10 June 2026, with 25 eruptions in one week. The volcano is at Level ...

Although volcanic eruptions are spectacular natural events that occur around the world every day, most volcanoes spend the majority of their time not erupting. To accurately forecast volcanic activity ...