Abandoned Soviet Island Contained Quadruple Volcanoes That Caused a Violent Eruption in 1831 For almost two decades, experts ...

In the summer of 1831, strange things began to happen in the skies over Europe and North America. The sun shimmered blue and ...

A forgotten 1831 volcanic blast on Soviet Simushir Island may explain a century-old climate mystery—unseen, unrecorded, and ...

Anewly published study links a massive eruption on one of four aligned volcanoes on Simushir Island, a remote former Soviet ...

This Cold War outpost concealed more than submarines—it hosted a devastating eruption that cooled the planet nearly 200 years ...

A 2024 satellite photo shows four end-to-end volcanoes perfectly spaced out along the Russian island of Simushir. One of these peaks was the site of a surprise eruption that temporarily cooled the ...

via REUTERS The eruption, which occurred in the waters off the coast of the island Tongatapu, itself was enormous. The volcano sprayed a roiling cloud of gas and ash 31 miles in the sky ...

KILAUEA, Hawai'i (Island News) -- The 13th episode of Kīlauea’s Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at 2:36 a.m. HST on March 11. By 3:30 a.m., lava fountains reached 600 feet. Before this ...

The first recorded Home Reef island came after an eruption in 1852, followed by another in 1857. There were also eruptions in 1984 and 2006, the latter producing an island with cliffs as high as ...

Using new ice core techniques, scientists have concluded that the dark, chilly year of 1831 was due to the massive eruption of a volcano ... Simushir Island, where Zavaritskii volcano is located ...

In 1831, the eruption’s climatic ripple effects caused massive devastation. Crops withered under the altered climate, leading to food shortages that ignited tensions and forced communities to ...

Kumani Bank fading from view. Photo: NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. An island created by the eruption of a mud volcano in the ...