Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from ...

The area around Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines was still under evacuation orders from an eruption in December​.

Volcano erupts in Philippines sending ash 4km into the sky - Videos posted on social media show a wide, grey plume billowing high into the air as startled residents look on ...

After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...

Earth boasts more than 1,500 potentially active volcanoes, with 50 to 70 erupting every year. But why is our planet so volcanically active? The answer lies in plate tectonics, the movement of divided ...

Venus, however, is a different story. Its crust is thicker—anywhere from 30 to 90 kilometers—and its surface is extremely hot ...

New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...

Authorities in Iceland were forced by a new volcanic eruption to evacuate dozens of homes and shut down the hugely popular Blue Lagoon tourist attraction.

Venus — a hot planet pocked with tens of thousands of volcanoes — may be even more geologically ... On Earth, convection deep in the mantle provides the energy that drives plate tectonics. Earth’s ...

hot springs and volcanoes. Iceland sits astride the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates are pulling apart, and is largely covered by black lava fields ...

is located on the fault line between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates. It makes it a seismic hotspot with hot and warm-water springs and dozens of volcanoes. The biggest eruption in ...

Venus—a hot planet pocked with tens of thousands of volcanoes—may be even more ... in the mantle provides the energy that drives plate tectonics. The Earth's crust, about 40 kilometers thick ...