A volcanic eruption started Monday night on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula, turning the sky orange and spewing semi-molten rock along a hill near the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal resort.

The highest volcano in the world is Cerro Ojos del Salado. It is a stratovolcano in South America’s Central Volcanic Zone, reaching an impressive 6893 meters above sea level (or at least above ...

By 1:40 a.m. Friday, the lava fountains erupting from the volcano's north vent were reaching heights of over 1,000 feet, the observatory said. That intensity overlapped with an increase in seismic ...

Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said the fountains were likely to go higher. "Here we go again!" the observatory wrote on its Facebook page.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting again in spectacular fashion, sending lava shooting 1,000 feet into the sky, according to the United States Geological Survey. On Friday morning, "Episode 26 ...

One of the world's most active volcano is living up to its taglineThe latest event was preceded by gas-pistoning, in which gas accumulates at a lava column's top within a vent, on Tuesday. The ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted Tuesday, blanketing the sky with a more than six-mile-high ash cloud and prompting authorities to raise the country’s volcanic alert level. Mount Lewotobi ...

The 5,197-foot twin volcano erupted again Wednesday morning, spewing a 0.62-mile ash cloud, officials confirmed.