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“Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...
An analysis of Hawaii’s volcanic rocks revealed Earth’s core is leaking gold and other precious metals, a study found. The ...
At the moment, Kilauea is shooting large amounts of volcanic rock and lava into the sky, with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reporting that the spray reached 300 meters (1,000 feet) into ...
Kīlauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.
This spectrogram shows four hours of USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory data streams across six seismic stations at Kilauea’s ...
A powerful underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount off the Oregon coast may erupt. Though scientists say it poses no ...
New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...
Nearly a mile deep, the Pacific Ocean volcano known as Axial Seamount is drawing increasing scrutiny from scientists who only ...
Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.
Kilauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.
During many of these eruptions, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field crews documented “ooze outs” — where lava squeezes out ...
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported Kilauea volcano ... cycling from dome fountaining and ponding of lava to drainbacks. The U.S. Geological Survey-operated agency warned that emissions of ...