After 800 earthquakers in 14 hours, Iceland preparing for volcanic eruption
Fp Staff • 1 year agoThe Icelandic Meteorological Office said there was a 'considerable' risk of an eruption on or just off the Reykjanes peninsula because of the size of the underground magma intrusion and the rate at which it was moving
A supervolcano in Italy is waking up. Should we be concerned?
Fp Explainers • 1 year agoCampi Flegrei is one of the world’s 20 supervolcanoes near Italy's Naples. Those who reside in the town of Pozzuoli, at the foot of this supervolcano, have experienced 1,000 minor earthquakes in the last few months, and are afraid that it may erupt again after over five centuries
WATCH: Volcano erupts near Iceland’s capital Reykjavik
Shivamv • 2 years agoAuthorities urged people not to trek to the volcano, saying there may be 'dangerously high levels of volcanic gases' accumulating close to the eruption
Scientists discover underwater volcano in Barents sea near Norway
Fp Staff • 2 years agoIt has been named The Borealis Mud Volcano. The remarkable discovery was made by utilising the piloted submersible vehicle ROV Aurora
It's All Grey: Russia's most-active volcano Shiveluch continues to spew ash after massive eruption
Fp Staff • 2 years agoThe volcano spewed out ash for a second day Wednesday on Russia’s far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, throwing clouds of dust high into the sky and blanketing wide areas. Since the start of the eruption, the area has been closed to aircraft and residents have been advised to stay indoors
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts again, summit crater glows
• 2 years agoThe Hawaiian Volcano Observatory detected a glow in webcam images indicating Kilauea had begun erupting inside Halemaumau crater at the volcano's summit caldera
Raining Lava: How Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano eruption is different from the others
• 2 years agoThe magma that flows from Mauna Loa originates in a series of magma chambers located between one and 25 miles (two and 40 kilometres) below the surface. The origin, however, is much deeper in the Earth's mantle, possibly more than 620 miles (1,000 km)
Largest active volcano Mauna Lao erupts after 38 years, aerial view amazes Internet
Trendingdesk • 2 years agoThe footage shows an overview of the nearby area which got covered with humongous clouds of white smoke
Explained: The dangers to watch out for after Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcanic eruption
• 2 years agoHawaii's Mauna Loa's eruption is spewing sulphur dioxide and other volcanic gases, which combine with vapour, oxygen, and dust in sunlight to form volcanic smog, or vog. As a result, state health officials are advising people to limit outdoor exercise and other activities
Hawaii's Mauna Loa rumbles: What you need to know about world's largest active volcano
• 2 years agoMauna Loa last erupted 38 years ago. Scientists say they don't expect that to happen right away but officials on the Big Island of Hawaii are telling residents to be prepared in case it does erupt soon