Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the area in which a magnitude 8.8. earthquake occurred on July 29, is within the so-called ...

The Pacific Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped belt of volcanoes known for explosive eruptions and intense earthquakes.

Tsunamis are enormous, potentially destructive sea waves caused primarily by subaquatic earthquakes, volcanic activity, or ...

It has 120 active volcanoes and sits along the “Ring of Fire,” a horseshoe-shaped series of seismic fault lines encircling the Pacific Basin. — Tarigan reported from Jakarta, Indonesia.

A volcano in eastern Russia erupted for the first time in centuries, possibly triggered by a massive recent earthquake that ...

The “Pacific Ring of Fire” is near the “earthquake belt” — so called because more than 80 per cent of the total of about 1,450 active volcanoes are concentrated in this region.

There are around 450 active volcanoes in the Pacific Ring of Fire - 127 in Indonesia alone. In 2010, the Merapi on Java erupted, shooting clouds of ash 18 kilometres up into the sky.

Today's eruption is one of thousands per year that rock the Pacific 'Ring of Fire', on which Indonesia resides. The so-called ring, a horseshoe-shaped area in the Pacific Ocean, has 120 active ...

Hawaii's volcanoes are not part of the Ring of Fire. The island chain was (and still is) formed by a volcanic hot spot that has created 15 volcanoes that stretch 3,800 miles across the Pacific.

Hawaii's volcanoes are not part of the Ring of Fire. The island chain was (and still is) formed by a volcanic hot spot that has created 15 volcanoes that stretch 3,800 miles across the Pacific.