The Pacific’s Ring of Fire has become restless recently with volcanoes activating and quakes shaking the Earth’s crust. The biggest recent quake since Mexico’s 8.2 last September happened on ...

Did you know the Ring of Fire, a horseshoe-shaped zone around the Pacific Ocean, has about 750 to 915 active or dormant volcanoes? This is roughly two-thirds of all volcanoes worldwide.

Five countries with the most active volcanoes include Chile, Japan, Russia, Indonesia, and the USA. These nations' volcanic ...

The death toll from Vanuatu's earthquake disaster continues to rise, with international search and rescue operations underway ...

A research team including a University of Michigan scientist has discovered a new gold-sulfur complex that helps researchers ...

Efforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu ...

Authorities continue to monitor Mount Semeru’s activity and are urging residents to remain vigilant. Emergency services are ...

Perched on the Pacific Ring of Fire - a belt of tectonic plates and volcanoes - Vanuatu is regularly jolted by earthquakes, though none in living memory as large as Tuesday’s disaster.

Located on Negros Island, Kanlaon is one of the country’s 24 active volcanoes along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Its eruption ...

A plume of hot ash and gases up to three kilometres high forced residents to seek shelter after a volcano in the Philippines ...

Mount Kanlaon, one of the 24 active volcanoes in the Philippines erupted and spewed a voluminous ash column up to 3,000 meters o 09. The second eruption of Kanlaon this year, the volcano in Negros ...