One of the most intriguing aspects of Montserrat is the abandoned city of Plymouth. Once the capital of the island, Plymouth was devastated by the volcanic eruption and is now a modern-day Pompeii.

The project was officially launched at the Montserrat Cultural Centre in December 2024, where representatives from the ...

Abstract: Compositions of matrix glasses from the current eruption of Soufrière Hills Volcano indicate that decompression-driven crystallization results in 20–70 wt % groundmass crystallization during ...

Montserrat, part of the British West Indies, is sometimes referred to as "The Pompeii of the Caribbean" due to its active stratovolcano, Soufrière Hills. Its most devastating eruption occurred in ...

The 2009 eruption of Sarychev Peak Volcano, Kuril Islands, viewed from the International Space ... [+] Station. A new study says that a similar eruption was behind a cooling event with worldwide ...

In 1815, Mount Tambora experienced the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. The eruption's effects altered Earth’s climate for years and even led to the “year without summer” in 1816.

Researchers have identified the source of a huge volcanic eruption that posed a mystery for nearly 200 years, a study reports. The event, which took place in 1831, was one of the largest eruptions ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Head Scientist, Ken Hon, joined Brittni Friedlander on Wake Up 2Day to discuss Kilauea’s Halemaʻumaʻu Crater eruption outlook. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered ...

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – The world’s most active volcano is at it again as scientists with the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said Kilauea resumed its eruption Wednesday, marking the fifth such ...

16), blasting fountains of lava hundreds of feet into the air and emitting thousands of tons of toxic volcanic gas — you can watch the eruption live in the video above. The U.S. Geological ...

Throughout history, volcanic eruptions have had serious consequences for human societies such as cold weather, lack of sun, and low crop yields. In the year 43 BC when a volcano in Alaska spewed ...