When earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur, they do not happen randomly. Instead, they usually occur in specific areas along tectonic plate boundaries. One of the most active regions in the world ...

(BIVN) – The eruption at the summit of Kīlauea is currently paused. Scientists with the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory say that – assuming magma chamber inflation has returned to the pattern ...

Dive into the hidden forces that shape our planet—tectonic plates, magma, and the restless energy beneath the crust. This video tells the story of why earthquakes and volcanoes happen, in a way that's ...

The epicentres lie halfway between the gigantic Marsili, situated in the centre of the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the Aeolian ...

Parts of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park in Hawaii were closed Thursday after nearly 100 earthquakes were recorded beneath the summit of Kīlauea volcano. According to the National Park Service, the ...

Nearly 100 earthquakes were recorded in the summit area of Kīlauea overnight, the Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park said on Thursday.

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory detected an increase in shallow seismicity and localized ground deformation beneath the south rim of Halema‘uma‘u crater, in Kilauea summit’s south caldera region ...

An earthquake swarm hit Hawaii Island's Kilauea volcano this week.

The magnitude-6 earthquake that nucleated under the west side of the Island of Hawaiʻi on May 22 was felt throughout the entire state. It is the most-reported earthquake to date — “Did You Feel It” ...

Scientists discovered a rock in Papua New Guinea that plunged more than 90 kilometers beneath Earth's surface, revealing a ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Ash and volcanic debris were fired miles into the air. The biggest active volcano in the Northern Hemisphere has erupted for the first time in hundreds of ...

I am a seismologist at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory — earthquakes are always on my mind. But this wasn’t always the case.