A research group has revealed through seismic wave analysis that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau—the ...

Forecasting volcanic eruptions in time to alert authorities and populations remains a major global challenge. In a study ...

New seismic imaging shows magma lingering beneath quiet Cascade volcanoes, shaping how scientists monitor and plan for eruptions.

Scientists on the AKMA3 ocean expedition discovered an exceptional underwater feature consisting of a mud volcano in the ...

The detailed archive will provide interesting insights into Antarctica's ice dynamics and weather patterns.

Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There ...

A new seismic study reveals that Earth’s largest volcanic event fundamentally transformed the oceanic plate beneath the ...

A hidden “tear” beneath the continents may have been fueling oceanic volcanoes for millions of years, study reveals.

New research suggests Hawaii’s volcanoes are fueled by a deep mantle plume that splits, drawing from different Earths.

Waitomo is a region on New Zealand famous for glittering glowworms that hang from caves. But deep inside a jagged crevice ...

A new study reveals a detailed look at what lies beneath the Hawaiian hotspot.

The continent-sized blobs are much hotter than the lower mantle, creating a significant temperature gradient in the rocky ...