Mount Merapi erupts in Java, sending ash and smoke into the sky as the scene is caught on camera. The footage shows the ...

A wildfire in rural Riverside County quickly ballooned in size Tuesday, July 7. The fire was burning near the intersection of Tenaja Road and Sierra Ellana, west of Murrieta and has been dubbed the ...

A submarine eruption north of Papua New Guinea may be building new land while satellites track its evolution from above.

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The Ice Age glaciation that tore and scarred Ruapehu and Tongariro happened long before Ngauruhoe was born. Rain and fiery ...

ABC Radio Australia launches WhatsApp Channel pilot to connect with new Pacific audiences ...

During transport, a percolating melt or magma may contact rock or a magmatic mush, resulting in inevitable interactions that may be described as magma/melt-rock or magma/melt-mush interactions.