As the Maunaulu eruption waned, Kilauea summit inflated and two brief eruptions occurred in the latter half of 1971 — one in ...

Most volcanic activity on Earth doesn’t happen on land. It happens out of sight, beneath kilometres of water, where pressure ...

There is no secret NASA document titled "Project Anchor," and there's no way to turn off gravity. "Gravity is an inherent ...

How big can volcanic eruptions get on Jupiter’s moon, Io? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical ...

Researchers have also suggested that an asteroid impact triggered the moon’s lopsidedness. Now, lunar rock and soil samples ...

Earth’s deep interior may hold water equal to today’s oceans, challenging long-held views of how the planet became habitable.

An international oceanographic mission has completed an extensive underwater scan of the Aegean Sea, focusing on the wider ...

Pangea may have vanished 200 million years ago, but it left a trail of clues in rocks, fossils, and even magnetic fields that ...

Life in paradise can be hard. Paradise is a Greek word of Persian origin made famous by the Jewish bible: it comes from a mix of very different cultures. The word means a walled garden. The garden ...

Deep beneath the surface of distant exoplanets known as super-Earths, oceans of molten rock may be doing something ...

A large cache of magma may have gathered just below the surface around the town of Grindavík, and it could drive a series of future eruptions. A volcanic fissure spews lava and smoke as it erupts near ...

New research from Adelaide University suggests the power of the ancient Tethys Ocean might have shaped Central Asia's ...