"Rootless cones form when lava flows over wet or icy ground, causing it to boil and explode," said Dundas. "The region around ...

The Border 2 Fire burning at Otay Mountain near San Diego is yet another blaze in fire-weary Southern California. See the fire map.

LET’S GO TO L.A. COUNTY NOW, WHERE A FIRE HAS FORCED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO EVACUATE AS CREWS HAVE RUSHED IN TO TRY TO ...

An eruption at a 1,300-metre-high Indonesian volcano has trigged the highest alert level, according to the national ...

A volcano located in Indonesia's eastern island of Halmahera erupted on Wednesday morning spewing a four-km (2.5-mile) high ash cloud, forcing authorities to raise the alert level in surrounding areas ...

Japan’s position along the “Ring of Fire”, a string of hundreds of volcanoes and earthquake sites in the Pacific Ocean, makes ...

New Zealand is beautiful, with lush forests, clear waters, and towering mountains. It's also home to volcanos, and this ...

The quake was centered just offshore of Kyushu, about 7 miles east of the coastal town of Miyazaki, about 520 miles southwest ...

TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological ...

Worried residents watched as Mount Ibu Volcano erupted in Indonesia on Saturday night. Footage shows a local walking along the street as bright red and orange magma spewed out of the crater in North ...

Follow the latest news, updates and containment efforts for the wildfires burning in Los Angeles, including the Palisades, ...

At least one person has died as a result of the fire. These maps show the blaze's rapid spread. Read more: What happened during the first four days of the Eaton, Palisades fires in Southern California ...