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

Expansive lava flows in the Sáttítla Highlands was captured by satellites ahead of the recent designation of the area as a national monument.

What is the hottest volcano of them all? It depends on how you define “hottest,” but a fascinating new analysis crunches the numbers in a few different ways, using satellite observations of 95 of ...

A column of volcanic ash was thrown approximately 1 km (0.62 miles) high, according to the Geological Agency of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry. "It was recorded on a seismograph with a ...

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 ...

Since 1997, scientists have kept a careful eye on it using instruments that measure pressure on the ocean floor. Data shows that the volcano has been swelling, with changing rates that hint at an ...

If dramatic volcanoes, Gothic churches ... flying to the city of Ponta Delgada in São Miguel.” The Portuguese hotspot has been described as an island paradise, offering far less crowds compared ...

Yellowstone National Park is home to many of the largest known volcanic eruptions on the planet, and scientists have new research that is helping determine when – and where in the park – the next one ...

Yellowstone National Park, known for erupting geysers like Old Faithful, is home to one of earth’s largest volcanic systems, with the capacity to wreak havoc on an entire continent — and ...

Volcanic activity bubbling away beneath the Yellowstone National Park in the US appears to be on the move. New research shows that the reservoirs of magma that fuel the supervolcano's wild outbursts ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys ...

National real estate agency LJ Hooker has released a list of hot spots in regional and metro areas for this year, caveating the suggestions with a hint that rates will be remain the main influence.