August 07, 2022 5:21 pm
Pompeii's archaeological park, one of Italy's top tourist attractions, announced the recent finds on Saturday. Its director, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, said the excavation of rooms in a "domus," or home, first unearthed in 2018 had revealed precious details about the domestic environment of ordinary citizens
July 03, 2022 4:12 pm
After a series of small events that began in December 2021, Hunga Tonga erupted on January 15 this year, producing a vertical plume of ash that extended more than 50 kilometres above the surface of the earth.
June 06, 2022 1:27 pm
The model was able to successfully predict a 2018 eruption of the Sierra Negra Volcano in the Galapagos Islands.
January 23, 2022 11:16 pm
More than a week after the volcano erupted, the process of fully assessing the damage, never mind responding, is still moving with a pace from a pre-internet age.
January 20, 2022 10:36 am
Although it appeared to be the largest eruption in the world in three decades, the explosion of the Hunga volcano in Tonga will very likely not have a temporary cooling effect on the global climate, as some past enormous eruptions have.
December 26, 2021 2:51 pm
The volcano fell silent after flaring for 85 days and 8 hours, making it La Palma's longest eruption on record.
December 05, 2021 1:23 pm
The honeybees' survival provided a glimmer of good news for La Palma — a resort island in the Canary archipelago of Spain — which was devastated by the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption and employs more than 100 beekeepers.
December 04, 2021 9:08 pm
Mount Semeru's sudden eruption in Lumajang district in East Java province left several villages around its slopes blanketed with falling ash.
November 15, 2021 6:49 pm
One day, volcanic muography could become the “ultimate detection system for magma,” said Giovanni Leone, a geophysicist at the University of Atacama in Chile and the study’s lead author.
September 20, 2021 4:05 pm
The volcano erupted on Sunday, shooting lava hundreds of metres into the air, engulfing houses and forests and sending molten rock towards the Atlantic Ocean over a sparsely populated area of La Palma.
January 18, 2022 4:46 pm
Hours after the volcano erupted, Tonga, a country of around 1,00,000 people, was pummeled by a tsunami. Waves of up to 4 feet hit Nuku’alofa, the Tongan capital.
December 13, 2019 7:04 am
New Zealand medical staff were continuing to work around the clock Thursday treating severely burned survivors of a volcanic eruption as death toll rose to eight Thursday.