A Deceptively Simple Idea Could Revolutionize Volcanic Eruption Forecasting

A new seismic detection method reveals faint ground signals that precede volcanic eruptions, offering earlier and simpler warnings.
Phys.org

Axial Seamount experiment to test real-time eruption forecasts

Currently, scientists struggle to forecast volcano eruption events, as no universally reliable, real-time eruption forecasting framework is available. Instead, researchers often rely on retrospective ...

'Jerk' volcano early warning method uses single seismometer to detect magma movement

Forecasting volcanic eruptions in time to alert authorities and populations remains a major global challenge. In a study ...
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The World’s Longest Continuously Erupting Volcano Has Been Spewing Lava For At Least 2,000 Years

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
Scientific American

Volcano Erupts after Lying Dormant for 12,000 Years, Sending Scientists Scrambling

A long-quiet volcano in Ethiopia spewed ash nine miles into the sky on Sunday, marking the first known major eruption from this volcano for more than 12,000 years. Under-studied and situated in ...
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Natural ‘Cap’ Is Preventing Yellowstone Supervolcano from Erupting – How Long Will It Hold?

Yellowstone National Park sits atop one of Earth's most closely watched volcanic systems. The U.S. Geological Survey documented 52 earthquakes in July 2025 alone. All tremors remain classified as ...
Smithsonian Magazine

For 25 Years, the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program Has Kept Weekly Tabs on Volcanic Eruptions Around the World. Here’s How They Do It

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active volcanoes Sally Sennert Did you know that there are between 40 and 50 volcanoes ...