The picturesque Eldhraun Lava Field in Iceland is home to one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions and biggest lava flow in the world. From the U.S. to India, the destruction affected climates ...

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...

Bárðarbunga volcano in the north of Iceland could be waking up after an earthquake "swarm" was reported this week.

Iceland is a particular hotspot for seismic ... safeguarding Blue Lagoon's vital infrastructure against potential lava flows'. For many locals, the events have revived the trauma of the ...

Bárdarbunga last erupted in 2014 producing relatively effusive lava flows but in 1477, it erupted violently producing what is considered the largest eruption in Iceland’s recorded history.

That eruption created Iceland's biggest basalt lava flow in more than 230 years but caused no injuries or damage. Iceland has seen seven volcanic eruptions in a year near the southwestern fishing ...

It covers 3,130 square miles (8,100 square kilometers) — 8% of Iceland's landmass — according to the travel ... Over time, ...

Iceland is an indescribably stunning place ... It cools both quickly and very slowly. As it hits ambient air, a lava flow forms a crust, the lava at the surface cooling so fast it turns into moving, ...