With Spurr rumbling near Anchorage, let's look at some of the largest eruptions in the most volcanically active state of the ...

Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in Halema‘uma‘u, with 12 episodes of dual lava fountains since Dec. 23, 2024.

Cinder cones are simple volcanoes that form where vents, or openings, spit out ash and lava. They can be cone- or oval-shaped, usually with a bowl-like crater at their summits. When a cinder cone ...

Mount Tabor itself is a dormant cinder cone volcano, the shape of which helps isolate background noise. So, if one section of the park is noisy, you can trek to the other side for a more subdued ...

It should come as no surprise that when I head to a tropical island, I am more interested in the mountains than the beach.

Crater Lake National Park, formed from the now-collapsed volcano Mount Mazama ... I also love tours of Wizard Island, the 763-foot cinder cone that sits in the middle of the lake.

The agent’s description of Pinto Canyon being something of a war zone was confirmed in the news. Operation Gatekeeper has ...

Mount Tabor is a dormant volcanic cinder cone located 5 miles east of downtown Portland. It may sound like a trek, but the scenery is well worth it. At its summit, Mount Tabor provides vistas of ...

These high lava fountains built the prominent Puʻupuaʻi cinder cone, which you can view on the Devastation Trail in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Hazards associated with lava fountaining include ...

Some Kuril volcanoes lie partially submerged, forming flooded calderas where the ocean flows in. Others have steep-walled basins dotted with cinder cones and small lakes, as seen in Zavaritzki’s ...