The five main types of volcanic eruptions and their characteristics, depending on the composition and viscosity of the magma.

Nearly a decade ago, an explosion on the sun "contained components of three different types of solar eruptions". Studying the ...

The volcano, on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland, began erupting at Sundhnukar on Wednesday night and peaked ...

In January 2022, the most powerful explosion ever recorded with modern instruments rocked the South Pacific. Now, scientists ...

A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh ...

As Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula faces persistent eruptions, experts warn there's no end in sight and that the awakening may ...

The volcanic eruption at Sundhnúksgíga on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula has reached defense structures near Svartsengi Power Station and the Blue Lagoon attraction.

There are many different kinds of volcanoes, ranging from the Hawaiian type, which produces gentle, effusive eruptions that tourists can observe from mere steps away, to the andesitic variety ...

Scientists and community leaders gave dozens of presentations to describe the effects of different types of eruptions that were likely to occur. Maps of hazardous areas were posted throughout the ...