At the more explosive end of the scale are Plinian eruptions. These include the famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, ...

The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has erupted again, spewing lava to a height of over 300 metres. This marks the 23rd eruption in its current cycle of activity. Many photos and videos capturing this ...

The volcano, located on Halmahera Island, erupted at 9:45pm eastern Indonesia time, releasing hot glowing lava 300m above the summit. An official at Mount Ibu's monitoring post, Axl Roeroe ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia has erupted at least a thousand times this month, according to an official report, as efforts were under way to evacuate thousands of villagers living near the ...

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Mount Ibu, on the remote island of Halmahera in North Maluku province, sent a column of smoke up to four kilometres (2.5 miles) into the sky in an eruption on Wednesday. Indonesian officials ...

A volcano in Indonesia has erupted at least a thousand times this month, officials said, as the latest eruption prompted fresh evacuation warnings. Mount Ibu, a remote volcano on Indonesia’s Halmahera ...