A Massive crack beneath africa could create Earth’s newest oceanNew research reveals Africa is breaking apart faster than previously thought, with the East African Rift System entering a critical 'neckin...
11 May, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
7,300 years later: One of Earth’s most explosive volcanoes is quietly reloading - here's where it is and why it mattersScientists say the Kikai volcano near Japan is slowly filling with magma again after thousands of years. The underwater caldera shows steam...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
The Giant Beneath Yellowstone: What New Seismic Maps Just UncoveredYellowstone's powerful volcanic system lies beneath a peaceful landscape. Recent seismic mapping shows its magma reservoir is like a sponge...
02 Mar, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Why Do Some Volcanoes Inflate for Years… Then Never Erupt? ExplainedGround near volcanoes like Yellowstone and eastern California is slowly rising. This swelling is caused by underground magma and fluids. Sc...
02 Mar, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Can This Crater Lake Predict the Next Volcanic Eruption?Volcanic crater lakes offer vital early warnings of eruptions. Scientists monitor subtle shifts in lake temperature, gas composition, and w...
24 Feb, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Why Some Volcanoes Erupt Without Warning, And How Satellites Catch ItVolcanoes can erupt suddenly, but satellite technology now detects hidden ground shifts and heat changes. This helps scientists monitor rem...
22 Feb, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Watch: India's only active volcano, located in Barren Island, erupts after an earthquakeBarren Island (Google Trends): India's Barren Island volcano erupted on September 20, following a magnitude 4.2 earthquake. Triggered by se...
24 Sep, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
Iceland volcano eruption: It's not the lava going viral, but the breathtaking photos — see them hereIceland witnessed a volcanic eruption on Sundhnúkur crater row. Lava erupted from a large crack. The eruption started after earthquakes. Tw...
16 Jul, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Iceland volcano eruption calms as lava flow easesAuthorities have organised occasional trips to the village since, allowing those with homes in the most perilous parts to rescue everything...
19 Dec, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
Iceland evacuates town and raises aviation alert as concerns rise that a volcano may eruptResidents of Grindavik, a fishing town in southwestern Iceland, evacuated their homes after civil defense authorities declared a state of e...
15 Nov, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
Icelandic volcano could destroy town of Grindavik: expertsThe town of Grindavik on the southwestern coast was evacuated in the early hours of Saturday after magma shifting under the Earth's crust c...
14 Nov, 2023, 01.26 PM IST
Carbon Dioxide, not water vapor drives volcano eruption, new study reveals startling factsResearchers at Pico do Fogo volcano and Ehime University have come out with startling revelations that may change the understanding of volc...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.12 PM IST
How hot lava can be?The temperature of lava varies from 1,300 degrees Fahrenheit to 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit, depending on the nature of the rocks.
14 Jun, 2023, 01.26 AM IST
Some quirky and interesting facts about Barren Island volcano in AndamanThe tallest volcano in the solar system is on Mars. Olympus Mons is a giant shield volcano that rises to an elevation of 27 km, and it meas...
26 Feb, 2017, 01.42 AM IST
Iceland's volcano problem is only going to get worseIceland has always been a volcanically active island, but climate change and the world's resulting melting ice will make things worse.
08 Aug, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
NASA robot VolcanoBot 2 can explore extraterrestrial volcanoesFinding preserved and accessible fissures is rare. VolcanoBot 1 was tasked with mapping the pathways of magma from May 5 to 9, 2014.
08 Jan, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
Chances of eruption increasing at Iceland volcanoEuropean airlines have however been warned about the possibility of flight disruptions caused by activity at Iceland's largest volcano syst...
20 Aug, 2014, 03.07 PM IST