Solar eruptions created a northern lights display in North America and Europe overnight, with more auroras expected through ...

When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can ...

The unexpected discovery of Greenland rocks in Iceland hints that a centuries-long cold snap may have helped finish off the Western Roman Empire.

Volcanoes inspire awe with spectacular eruptions and incandescent rivers of lava, but often their deadliest hazard is what ...

Awed by a volcanic eruption she witnessed as a child, Arnhildur Pálmadóttir now aims to help architects re-imagine what’s ...

For a few days in 1959, the cast of “Journey to the Center of the Earth” assembled near Amboy where the cinder cone was called upon to display its cinematic versatility.

A team of international scientists, led by researchers from the University of Southampton, has traced strange, out-of-place ...

Iceland is a Nordic island country known for its dramatic, scenic environment and prime positioning for experiencing the ...

A fishing village in southwest Iceland was evacuated Tuesday after lava began spewing from a volcanic eruption, the eighth to hit the region since the end of 2023. Over 130 earthquakes struck ...

Flights were not affected by this week’s eruption, which appeared to have subsided by 10.30pm local time, though the Icelandic Meteorological Office warned in a Facebook post: “Although no ...