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A new study suggests the planet’s iconic domes owe their strange shape to both thick lava and a flexible surface.
Steven Lundblad, a geology professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, explained why the lava fountains have been going ...
The USGS has announced that Kilauea volcano is ejecting fountains of lava in a manner not seen since the Pu'u'ō'ō eruption in ...
The recent spectacular eruptions of the Hawaii volcano are awe inspiring and show the awesome power of the Earth. It’s hard ...
Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has erupted for the 23rd time in the latest sequence, shooting magma over 1,000 feet into the air ...
This spectrogram shows four hours of USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory data streams across six seismic stations at Kilauea’s ...
When you picture a volcano, what do you see? I personally imagine a mountain sticking up into the sky. At the top of that ...
More than 1.1 billion years ago, an immense geological fault called the Midcontinent Rift began to form beneath what is now ...
"There is a lot more work to do." Scientists make mind-blowing discovery about volcanoes that could save lives: 'Advance ...
During many of these eruptions, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field crews documented “ooze outs” — where lava squeezes out ...