Despite recent “it’s gonna blow!” headlines, Icelandic volcanoes are all Green/Normal. At the time of writing, anyway (August 8th). Some of them could blow soon,
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Decade Volcano: Santa Maria
Watch out for the quiet ones. They always get overlooked until internal pressures reach the breaking point and there is an explosion. Santa Maria For
Decade Volcano: Sakurajima
Where you live, do the kids have to wear hard hats on their way to school, in case it rains volcanic rocks? They do on
Decade Volcano: Avachinsky-Koryaksky
Today we travel to the “Land of Stone Torches” — Kamchatka, in the Russian Far East, where plate tectonics shapes and reshapes what is perhaps
Decade Volcano: Merapi
Two factors that attract visitors from around the world to this very active Indonesian volcano are its natural beauty and the chance to see an
Popocatepetl Activity Up
About two hours ago, there was a big explosion (should be able to get the time-lapse video within an hour): A las 21:23 h el
