An undersea volcano off the Oregon coast will likely erupt in 2025 and scientists can use the lessons learned from ...

The tiny Juan de Fuca plate is largely responsible for the volcanoes that dot the Pacific Northwest of the United States. The plates make up Earth's outer shell, called the lithosphere.

This volcanic arc delineates the boundary between the Pacific and North American tectonic plates. A subduction zone, composed of the deep Aleutian Trench coupled with a landward line of volcanoes ...

Underwater eruptions may seem distant to folks on land, but they have global significance. The 2022 Hunga Tonga event, for ...

This volcano is the highlight of a chain of underwater mountains known as the Juan de Fuca Ridge (center of above image).

Here we explain how and why the crisis developed. Iceland is a country of fire and ice, home to several volcanoes and straddling two tectonic plates. The Eyjafjallajokull volcano began erupting in ...

Italy is the only country in mainland Europe with active volcanoes. This volcanic activity is due chiefly to the presence of the boundary between the Eurasian and African tectonic plates.

The Campi Flegrei (Phlegraean Fields) is a massive volcanic area located near Naples. This supervolcano is one of the most ...

Here's what happens when underwater volcanoes erupt after scientists issue a warning regarding an upcoming blast.

Volcanoes are one of the fiery masterpieces by nature, and some countries have more eruptions than others. From the rumbling ...

Kilauea is one of six active volcanoes located in the Hawaiian Islands, which also include Mauna Loa, the world's largest ...