See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

A tall fountain of lava is spewing from a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island. A webcam on Tuesday shows vigorous streams of red ...

The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is currently erupting, with lava fountains reaching heights of over 250 feet. This marks the eighth episode since the eruption began on December 23. The ...

Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii Watch live as a fountain of lava spews from a Hawaii volcano in the latest episode of an ...

The eruption began on December 23 in a crater at the summit of Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes.

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is currently spewing fiery red-orange lava up to 250 feet high from its north vent – in what’s called "Episode 8" of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption.

Scientists are predicting that a colossal underwater volcano, the Axial Seamount ... it'll look a lot like a Hawaiian lava flow eruption. It's not an explosive eruption, but calm effusions ...

Scientists are predicting that a colossal underwater volcano, the Axial Seamount ... it'll look a lot like a Hawaiian lava flow eruption. It's not an explosive eruption, but calm effusions ...

And the popular tourist destination Blue Lagoon, near where the seismic and volcanic activity has occurred, has been evacuated several times.

suggests that the composition of magma could drive tremors during volcanic eruptions. The findings ... Unveiling a Century of Stress and Deformation: Insights from Kilauea Volcano's 1975 ...

dwarfing the 20,000 or so permanent residents of the island. Santorini is famed for its crescent-shaped caldera, which was created by one of the largest known volcanic eruptions around 3,600 years ...

SHIMABARA, Nagasaki Prefecture--Locals gathered here on June 3 to commemorate the massive eruption of Mount Unzen ... fast-moving mix of superhot gases and volcanic matter.