The explosion was the strongest since 2021, expelling ash, dust, lava and a pyroclastic flow, but no injuries or deaths were ...

Mount Etna, whose stunning peak rises 11,014 feet tall and slopes toward the Ionian Sea, is a popular attraction for both ...

Mount Etna has again captivated the world with a spectacular show. The volcano that towers over eastern Sicily spewing smoke ...

On Italy's island of Sicily, Mount Etna has spewed lava almost continuously for thousands of years, threatening inhabitants, ...

Fast forward 60 minutes and as we’d looped back around the volcano, aka the ‘lighthouse of the Mediterranean’ and ... the idea of ‘sea days’, stuck on the ship with nowhere to go made ...

The volcano, rising 13,679 feet above sea level, began erupting late Sunday and prompted officials to warn residents of a worst-case scenario and possible evacuations, according to a USGS ...

mud volcanoes like Borealis release methane-rich fluids and sediments. These processes shape the surrounding seabed, forming a unique deep-sea environment. Contrary to expectations, this deep-sea ...

What the study says: In 2023, scientists from UiT The Arctic University of Norway discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano in the Barents Sea, off the northern coast of Norway, at a depth of 400 meters ...

The Mediterranean Sea dropped during the Messinian Salinity Crisis—a major geological event that transformed the Mediterranean into a gigantic salt basin between 5.97 and 5.33 million years ago.

The vessel was moored in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea when a sudden, violent storm created a waterspout, or sea tornado, that quickly caused the ship to founder. Experts were mystified as ...

On July 4, 2024, Stromboli volcano, situated on Sicily's northern coast near Messina, Italy, erupted spectacularly, sending streams of lava cascading into the Mediterranean Sea. The event ...

“In the western Mediterranean,” Roudil added, “if we have an earthquake near Algeria, it will cross the sea within an hour ... the risk from its underwater volcanoes. These could cause ...