It’s been just over three years since a massive volcanic explosion rocked the Pacific island of Tonga. The eruption created a ...
In January 2022, the undersea volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai erupted spectacularly, becoming one of the most powerful volcanic events of the century. It sent a plume 50 kilometers high, impacting ...
The island formed in early 2023, when a mud volcano in the Caspian Sea’s Kumani Bank, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) off the coast of Azerbaijan, burst. The landmass is called Chigil-Deniz, but based ...
Ksudach’s structure features multiple overlapping calderas and craters. Calderas are large, bowl-shaped depressions formed when the roof of a magma chamber collapses after the chamber is emptied.
Tristan da Cunha is the world’s most remote inhabited island Formed by volcanic activity during Gondwana's breakup Home to unique wildlife like penguins and albatrosses ...
Examination of the Greenland ice cores revealed that in 1831, sulphur fallout - a sign of volcanic activity - was about six-and-a-half times greater in Greenland than it was in Antarctica. This ...
Thermal volcanic activity at the Home Reef Volcano is continuing into the New Year. “The island continues to grow along the northeastern side. The newly formed lava lobe, as of 2 January, 2025, is ~67 ...
Tristan's six islands are evidence of past geologic activity deep in Earth's mantle, each formed from peaks in the oceanic crust. They are located about 250 miles (400 km) east of the mid-Atlantic ...
Between 1892 and 1954, most immigrants arriving in the United States passed through New York’s Ellis Island control center. For those fleeing poverty and war, the “island of tears” was also ...
It's also a special municipality of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This Dutch Caribbean island is a home to 2,000 permanent residents spread across just four villages. In a region known for a ...
TONGA have returned to the top four of the men ... and tenth-placed Cook Islands. Wales have regrouped from 17th to twelfth in the rankings but Ireland (18th, down two) and Scotland (22nd ...
With this discovery, JWST demonstrates that the process of formation and evolution of spiral galaxies can happen in as little as a billion years, even though it likely took many other galaxies ...