A submarine volcano east of Epi island began erupting, spewing plumes of ash into the sky. Photo shared by the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department After 19 years of silence, an ...

The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department (VMGD) confirmed increased activity near the East Epi volcano shortly before 8 a.m. local time. Photos taken in the hours after the eruption ...

Vanuatu's East Epi underwater volcano erupted Wednesday ... The department posted images of the eruption on Facebook as well as a map showing a 10-kilometer "danger zone" around the submerged ...

Vanuatu has imposed a state ... island said the ash was falling from the volcano so thickly that it blocked out the sun, according to Radio NZ. Photos and webcam footage showed the landscape ...

Vanuatu is home to 280,000 people and is particularly prone to natural disasters, with a half-dozen active volcanoes as well as regular cyclones and earthquakes. In this Oct. 2, 2017 photo ...

Manaro Vouai volcano is the dominant feature in this shaded relief image of Ambae Island, part of the Vanuatu archipelago SSPL/Getty Images The move comes after authorities in Bali warned of a ...

An active underwater volcano has erupted in Vanuatu shooting plumes of ash into the sky. Photo / Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazard Department An active underwater volcano has erupted in Vanuatu ...