Bezymianny, a stratovolcano in Russia's Far East, ejected a towering plume that streaked the snow with dark ash.
Published Jun 10, 2022A large conical volcano in Papua New Guinea has been built up from prolific lava flows over the last 300 to 500 years.
Published Jun 1, 2022The collision of the Australian and Pacific plates produces complex tectonics, and many active volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.
Published May 27, 2022Kavachi Volcano in the Southwest Pacific Solomon Islands—where hammerhead sharks prowl—has entered an active phase of eruption.
Published May 16, 2022The plume from Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai behaved like a mega-thunderstorm that rose 58 kilometers (38 miles) into the atmosphere.
Published Feb 16, 2022