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Getty Another volcano turned tourist hotspot is Glen Coe up in Scotland. It's a stunning glacial glen that cuts right through the rocks of the Scottish Highlands. And you guessed it: the rocks at ...

Their existence contradicts the common assertion the Earth’s mantle is well-mixed, suggesting our models are wrong.

When hotspots interact with the crust, they can create volcanoes, such as the Hawaiian Islands. Yellowstone National Park also formed because of a hotspot, which left a trail of volcanism through ...

Which countries have the most active volcanoes? These are geological hotspots that represent more than natural wonders-they remind the world of Earth's unpredictable power. Be it a thrill-seeking ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea, has spewed lava fountains of 260 feet above Hawaii. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in its most recent update that the eruption "has stabilized ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes sprang into life again Monday, spewing columns of lava 80 meters above Hawaii, U.S. vulcanologists said. Images showed enormous fissures in the caldera of ...

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is warning the many visitors coming to view Kilauea's most recent eruption to take precautions after a toddler snuck past a barrier and almost fell off a cliff.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on December 9.

To be considered active, a volcano must have erupted at some point during the Holocene, but dormant and extinct are a little harder to define. When you purchase through links on our site ...