days before the volcano erupted. A large fissure has opened up nearby, at the Sundhnukagígar crater north of Grindavik, with lava flowing both east and west. One estimate by the country's Met ...

While the likelihood of Mount Spurr erupting soon has increased, it's not yet clear if the Yukon will be affected.

On volcanoes, a fissure is an elongated fracture or crack at the surface from which lava erupts. Fissure eruptions typically dwindle to a central vent after a period of hours or days. Occasionally ...

A few days later, a "fissure opened up at the base of the Bocca Nuova Crater, (meaning 'new mouth') that produced a lava flow" after which "a strong explosive activity at the summit craters" on Feb.

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A small new fissure eruption in an ice-free area of Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano system prompted authorities to raise their warning of the risk of ash to aviation to the ...

Underwater Volcano Off Oregon Will Erupt This Year, Scientists Predict It’s been over two centuries since the last Mount Fentale eruption. In 1820, a 2.5-mile-long (4 kilometer) fissure opened ...

The areas were closed after the June 3 fissure eruption began near the volcano’s remote upper Southwest Rift Zone. Maunaiki Trail and Kaʻū Desert Trail past the Footprints Exhibit remain ...

Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in Halema‘uma‘u, with 12 episodes of dual lava fountains since Dec. 23, 2024.

Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in Halema‘uma‘u, with 12 episodes of dual lava fountains since Dec. 23, 2024. Several past eruptions have been characterized by similar lava ...