Around 7,300 years ago, one of Earth’s largest volcanic eruptions devastated prehistoric Japan, triggering ...

Hidden in the Pacific, two very different volcanoes are forcing scientists to rethink what counts as “biggest.” Tamu Massif, a shield-like giant buried beneath the northwest Pacific, spent years ...

When an undersea volcano erupted in Tonga in January, its watery blast was huge and unusual — and scientists are still trying to understand its impacts. The volcano, known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai ...

Around 5,250 BCE a series of volcanic activity rocked Japan's southernmost island, Kyushu. Known as the Kikai-Akahoya ...

A huge volcanic eruption at Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy, sparked flight chaos at Catania Airport on Monday, as black smoke filled the sky. The eruption started on August 6, sending volcanic ashes into ...

Indonesia's Mount Semeru saw a surge in volcanic activity in September 2026, but footage circulating online supposedly depicting a recent blast is a manipulated version of a nearly year-old clip. The ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When an undersea volcano erupted in Tonga in January, its watery blast was huge and unusual — and scientists are still trying to understand its impacts. The volcano, known as Hunga ...