Consider a can of soda. When the can is closed (pressurized), the soda contains dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2). When you open ...

By the end of the day, about 7 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, data from 16 crystals was collected and analyzed. The data, which ...

A stunning video recorded during a recent eruptive episode of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano in February shows lava spinning into the air like a dust devil.

A recent eruption episode inside its sizable ... Make sure you have the volume turned up..." A map showing the location of Hawaii's Kilauea and its past lava flows. Credit: NPS / USGS This latest ...

Several past eruptions were characterized by similar lava fountaining episodes, including at the start of the Puʻuʻōʻō ...

Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in Halema‘uma‘u, with 12 episodes of dual lava fountains since Dec. 23, 2024.

Baldwin Beach Park and much of the surrounding land used to be owned by Maui’s Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company, or HC&S, ...

Kīlauea has been erupting intermittently within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.

The Big Island is home to one of the most lively volcanoes on Earth. And you can see why.

The color-coded map indicates each state’s activity level ... North Dakota and Utah are classified as "moderate." Montana, Hawaii and Alaska are the only states that fall into the "low activity ...

For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...