It was meant to be the trip of a lifetime, a guided tour to a beautiful volcanic island surrounded by the sea. But in an instant, paradise turned to chaos when the volcano erupted without warning.

A single underwater cable the size of a garden hose connected Tonga to the outside world—until a natural disaster struck. And ...

After millions of years of peace, an idle volcano is showing its first signs of volcanic unrest. The summit of Taftan has ...

MSU volcanologist was recognized by the Geological Society of America for her extensive contributions to the field of ...

Located in the coastal town of Grindavik, home to 3,800 people some 50 kilometres southwest of Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, ...

Thirty one years after their honeymoon, the columnist and his wife, Mary, return to the Greek island famous for its iconic ...

A major earthquake hasn’t struck any of California’s biggest cities in more than three decades, but the “Big One” is a matter ...

After comparing shapes, depths, and pressure patterns, this study found that two different hominin species left footprints in ...

Brandon Comley's grandfather rarely spoke about being born in Montserrat. Now the Walsall midfielder is representing the ...

Advanced seismic imaging techniques could improve earthquake early warning models and aid the development of next-generation ...

In Namibia, a group of desert lions have left their traditional hunting grounds for the Atlantic coast and are now thriving ...

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...