The area around Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines was still under evacuation orders from an eruption in December​.

Volcanoes can look like small mountains or hills. A volcano is an opening in the Earth's crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape. Composite volcanoes are the most common type of ...

Experts say the supervolcano label is misleading. “When a volcano is called a supervolcano, what we really mean is it had a super eruption once, at least, in the past,” Christopher Kilburn ...

Increasing volcanic activity at the over 11,000-foot-tall, snowcapped volcano in Alaska is likely a sign of its impending first eruption since 1992, experts say. Mount Spurr, located about 75 ...

A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash 4,000 metres (2.5 miles) into the ...