At the more explosive end of the scale are Plinian eruptions. These include the famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, ...

New Zealand's volcanic geological heritage is still quite evident across its landscape today, particularly in the numerous active volcanoes that still dot the country (including the terrifying ...

Mount Etna eruptions are commonly described as ‘Strombolian eruptions’ – though that may not apply to this event ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand that erupted in 2019, killing 22 people, launched an appeal on Tuesday against their criminal conviction for ...

The White Island volcano in New Zealand has erupted sending a huge plume of ash into the sky and grounding a number of flights. National carrier Air New Zealand said 10 flights were cancelled on ...

Starting from the country’s main gateways, such as Auckland and Christchurch, these road trips offer the best chance to ...

Taranaki Mounga is one of New Zealand's about a dozen active volcanos - but what does that actually mean for locals?

Mount Etna erupted violently on Monday, shooting ash and lava into the sky. Flights were disrupted and nearby towns were ...

The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand's North Island at 2,518 meters and a popular spot for tourism, hiking and snow sports. The legal recognition acknowledges ...