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Mayon Volcano Triggers Evacuations as Philippines Raises Alert Level 3

Officials warn of sustained magmatic activity that could trigger rockfalls or moderate blasts.

Kīlauea’s 45th Summit Eruption Sends Lava 1,000 Feet High

Sakurajima Eruption Grounds Flights as Japan Keeps Level 3 Alert

Kīlauea Erupts for 44th Time With Towering Lava Fountains, Prompting Closures

Lava Flows Resume at Piton de la Fournaise on Réunion

Lava From Réunion’s Piton de la Fournaise Reaches the Sea for First Time Since 2007

Kīlauea’s Latest Eruption Lofts Lava to New Heights, Prompts Rare Ashfall Warning

Kīlauea’s Latest Summit Eruption Sends 30,000-Foot Ash Plume, Triggers Park and Highway Closures

Hawaiʻi Man Dies After Entering Closed Area Near Kīlauea Caldera, NPS Says

Sabancaya Volcano Activity Intensifies as New Blast Sends Ash Over Caylloma

Mud Volcano Near San Juan de Urabá Erupts in Fiery Blast, Forcing Evacuations and Damaging Infrastructure

Mud Diapir Erupts in San Juan de Urabá With No Injuries Reported

Mexico City Warns of Popocatépetl Ashfall Over Eight Boroughs in Next 18 Hours

Tenerife Logs Third Teide Seismic Swarm in a Week as Latest Cluster Exceeds 2,500 Quakes

Kanlaon Volcano Erupts Explosively, Sending 2,000-Meter Ash Plume Over Negros

Kīlauea’s Latest Summit Episode Pauses After Nearly 10 Hours of 1,300-Foot Lava Fountains

Kīlauea’s New Eruption Launches 300-Meter Lava Fountains in Episode 42

Mexico’s Student-Built Gxiba-1 CubeSat Enters Orbit After ISS Deployment

Sabancaya Volcano Erupts With 3,400-Meter Ash Plume Over Arequipa as Orange Alert Holds

Shiveluch Volcano Erupts, Sending Ash 7 Kilometers Over Kamchatka