Published: October 9, 2020 5:50am EDT How can we tell when a volcano is going to erupt? – Lena, aged eight, Frankfurt, Germany Predicting when a volcano might erupt is very difficult.

I want to learn more about what causes volcanoes to erupt. Millions of people live near an active volcano – that is, one of the 1,328 volcanoes worldwide that have erupted over the past 12,000 ...

In the days since scientists warned that Mount Spurr, Anchorage’s closest volcano, is likely to erupt within “the next few weeks to months,” Southcentral Alaska residents have snapped into ...

What causes volcanoes to erupt? – Avery, age 8, Los Angeles On Nov. 27, 2022, Mauna Loa – the world’s largest active volcano – erupted on the island of Hawaii.

How to recognize where a volcano will erupt New method to forecast vents tested on one of the Earth's highest-risk volcanoes Date: July 31, 2019 Source: GFZ GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Helmholtz ...

Mount Merapi is expected to erupt at any moment, and Indonesian officials have begun to evacuate people living near the volcano.

Volcanoes are a powerful force of nature. There are about 1500 active volcanoes on our planet right now. A volcano is an opening in the Earth's crust that allows lava and other volcanic matter to ...

The Westdahl Peak volcano in Alaska last erupted in 1992, and continued expansion hints at another eruption soon. Experts previously forecasted the next blast to occur by 2010, but the volcano ...

A new study explains how Nyiragongo, a volcano in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was relatively quiet before its eruption last year took everyone by surprise.

The Westdahl Peak volcano in Alaska last erupted in 1992, and continued expansion hints at another eruption soon. Experts previously forecasted the next blast to occur by 2010, but the volcano ...

Take the volcano’s temperature: If a volcanologist wants to see how hot a volcano has become and which lava flows are newer (and hotter), there’s no need to get up close.

If you are an evil genius bent on achieving world domination by causing a volcano to erupt on command, you need to read this post. Volcanologist Erik Klemetti outlines the steps and potential ...