According to the British Geological Survey, there are around 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth. Perhaps surprisingly, 82 of those volcanoes are located in Europe, which is not necessarily the ...

As many as 474 such earthquakes had been observed around the Tokara island chain, south of Kyushu, the Japan Meteorological ...

Millions of people around the world live near one of the roughly 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth—from Italy’s Campi Flegrei to Indonesia’s Merapi to the United States’ Mount Rainier. While ...

Mount Etna, on the east coast of Sicily, between the cities of Messina and Catania, is one of the world’s most active volcanoes ...

TRAGIC footage shows a tourist, 26, smiling and joking with her pal before fatally falling into an active volcano crater.

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only volcano in the range.

Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes. Eruptions are not uncommon and rarely cause significant damage or injury. People have documented eruptions on Etna as far back as 1500 BCE.

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure—and reveal how little is understood about ...

On June 2, 2025, Italy’s Mount Etna, one of Earth’s most active volcanoes, ... Life in the shadow of a volcano. There are more than 1,500 active volcanoes in 81 countries.