Nearly 5,000 years ago, if the ground rumbled and the sky grew dark, it would be impossible for ancient agricultural communities to know that miles away a volcano had erupted. Volcanic eruptions were ...

Axial Seamount doesn’t pose a threat to humans, but observing what happens before and after its potential eruption could help ...

A "completely unique" collection of prehistoric stone artifacts have been linked to a "devastating" volcanic eruption.

Volcanoes and earthquakes are both natural phenomena driven by the dynamic processes that shape Earth’s interior and surface.

In 1815, the Indonesian volcano exploded in ... the impacts of past massive eruptions is vital, but the next will happen in a world that is much warmer than before humans began burning large ...

An underwater volcano named The Axial Seamount has shown growing signs of activity, which could lead to a potential eruption ...

Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of stones engraved with sun and field motifs.

Volcanic eruptions shaped the destinies of ancient European societies, leading to dramatic cultural shifts and the emergence of sun worship practices among Neolithic communities. Archaeological ...

Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions ...

The study show that a major volcanic pulse occurred about 30,000 years before the impact ... in India but returned normal shortly after the eruption peak. The end-Cretaceous meteorite impact ...