A seismic survey challenges the long-standing belief that only active volcanoes have large magma bodies sitting beneath them.

With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end ...

It appears that these magma bodies exist beneath volcanoes over their whole lifetime, not just during an active state.' ...

New Cornell University led-research challenges the long-standing belief that active volcanoes have large magma bodies that ...

For decades, scientists believed that magma chambers beneath volcanoes were transient, forming before an eruption and then ...

What differentiates an active volcano from a dormant one?While visible lava at the surface is an obvious indicator of activity, the long-standing ...

While Hawaii is formed by volcanoes, including the highly active Mt. Kilauea, I want to explore an easier-to-reach region: ...

A new study has found surprising evidence of large bodies of magma lurking beneath long-dormant volcanoes in the Cascade ...

More information: Guanning Pang et al, Long-lived partial melt beneath Cascade Range volcanoes, Nature Geoscience (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41561-024-01630-y Journal information: Nature Geoscience ...

Letchworth isn’t the only place to witness this rare winter phenomenon. Along the frozen shores of Lake Ontario, water pushes up through the cracks in the ice, bursting towards the sky like lava and ...

Magma build-up activity in the region of a huge underwater volcano named the Axial Seamount just 300 miles off the US coast ...