A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of local residents and tourists at the ...

Earth’s continents may look fixed on a globe, but they’ve been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years – and ...

Its last eruption was in 1944. There was no word for volcano before 79 AD: After the eruption in 79 AD, the word "volcano" was created, named after Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalworking.