Extinct' volcanoes that haven't erupted for tens of thousands of years may not actually be inactive, but silently ...

Thríhnúkagígur is a volcano near Reykjavík in Iceland with an empty magma chamber decorated with vivid colors that scientists ...

Scientists discover a massive magma reservoir beneath Tuscany with no visible volcano, revealing a hidden giant underground ...

Researchers found a vast magma reservoir in Tuscany using seismic noise analysis, showing hidden volcanic systems can exist ...

A new study suggests rare earth elements form in magma above ancient subduction zones, as that magma reacts with substances ...

A lot of research goes into determining how to best predict the next eruption of the Yellowstone supervolcano. Part of this involves pinning down how the magma migration system functions and evolves ...

Will Yellowstone erupt or are we blowing things out of proportion? We may have underestimated Yellowstone’s potential to blow its stack in the future. Chinese scientists have made a disconcerting find ...

Thríhnúkagígur, a dormant volcano near Reykjavík, is the only known site on Earth where visitors can descend into an emptied magma chamber. Its last eruption 4,500 years ago left a vast, vividly ...

Deep within massive rocky exoplanets, hidden oceans of molten rock may be generating powerful magnetic fields in an ...

Deep beneath your feet, far beyond where any drill can reach, something strange is hiding. Two continent-sized blobs of rock sit just above Earth’s core, hot, dense and stubbornly different from ...

Researchers have found that Mercury's low-iron, high-sulfur chemistry allows its magma to stay liquid at lower temperatures than Earth's ...