Did you know the Ring of Fire, a horseshoe-shaped zone around the Pacific Ocean, has about 750 to 915 active or dormant ...

Scientists say the pocket gophers were cranky about being moved into a devastated landscape for a day in 1980. But decades ...

The eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980 scattered roughly 540 million tons of ash over an area of more than 22,000 square miles (57,000 square kilometers), according to the USGS. This blistering ...

When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980 ... Two years after the eruption, they tested this theory, and were proved right. “They’re often considered pests, but we thought they would take old ...

The previous eruption's hot clouds and volcanic debris destroyed hundreds of buildings and triggered fires across the affected areas. Standing 1,584 meters tall, Mount Lewotobi is one of Indonesia ...

Multiple airports in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, have temporarily shut down, with dozens of flights canceled following eruptions from Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores. Indonesian authorities ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said Saturday that there is no threat to Japan of a tsunami as a result of the eruption at Mt. Lewotobi in Indonesia this morning. A large eruption had occurred at the ...

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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spews volcanic materials from its crater during an eruption in East Flores ...

On May 18, 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens emitted 1.5 million metric tons of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere while its pyroclastic lava flow incinerated virtually everything within a ...

When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava incinerated anything living ... gophers might be able to help regenerate lost plant and animal life on the mountain. Two years after the eruption, they ...

Mount Fuji, a World Heritage Site, has not erupted in more than 300 years. The last recorded eruption occurred on Dec. 16, 1707.