Haraldur Sigurdsson, one of Iceland’s top volcanologists, thinks the Fimmvörðuháls/Eyjafjallajokull may have peaked, but that hasn’t stopped the tourists from flocking to the new eruption.
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Images of the Eyjafjallajokull-Fimmvörduháls eruption taken from space show the lava flow snaking down a stream valley – and how small the eruption is so far.
Alan Boyle, the science editor for MSNBC.com, answers our questions about science, the mainstream media and the fallout of the Chilean earthquake coverage.
Piles and piles of volcano news from the past week, including extinctions! cards! holiday snaps! and rumbling volcanoes!
The eruption near the ice-capped Eyjafjallajokull continues going strong, but geologists have been able to sample the lavas – and tourists are beginning to flock to the volcano as well.
The Eyjafjallakokull eruption in Iceland added some explosivity to its bag of tricks, but so far it seems to be just steam-driven explosions.
Photos and video of the Eyjafjallajokull fissure vent eruption that started last night in Iceland.
We’ve been watching it for weeks, but it looks like tonight Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland has finally erupted for the first time since 1823.
The latest in the Volcano Profile Series, this time looking at Ethiopia’s Erta Ale.
Here’s your chance to vote for the next Volcano Profile on Eruptions.
The Mystery Volcano Photo contest makes its return – take your best guess!
Things may be settling down in Iceland, Chilean volcanoes still quiet after the earthquake and views of Chaiten from space.
We’re continuing to watch the earthquakes in Iceland, the lava lake is rising at Erta’Ale and a volcano simulator on the web.
Updates on ongoing activity at Turrialba, Colima, Kliuchevskoi and Eyjafjallajökull along with shots of Sudanese volcanoes from space
Do you have a question for Alan Boyle, the science editor for MSNBC.com? Here is your chance to ask him.
Need your fix for news and information about Mt. Baker? Sure you do.
All eyes will be on Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland as it begins to show signs that an eruption might be in the works.
Excavation at Toba suggests that humans survived the eruption better than previously thought, the Yellowstone swarm was the second biggest ever and where to take a summer vacation.
Testing the volcano-earthquake connection in Chile, rumblings in Costa Rica, spiders migrating south, Sakurajima eruption video and Mayon returns to “normalcy”.
MSNBC has jumped the shark when it comes to coverage of these recent earthquakes, implying that nature is “out of control”.
Find out the latest volcano news with this week’s USGS/Smithsonian Weekly Volcano Activity Report.
Did a subglacial eruption in Alaska change caribou populations, Stimulus help helps update volcano monitoring in the Marianas and the changes to Soufriere Hills since 2007.
I may think 99.9% of Twitter is a waste of time, but the feed from ISS resident Soichi Noguchi is worth it, specially when he gets pictures of active volcanoes.
Both Chaiten and Llaima in Chile show signs that they might be headed towards new eruptions.
There are few spots in the world where you can see a mid-ocean ridge and the Reykjanes area of Iceland is one of them. Right now, earthquakes are shaking the Reykjanes Ridge, so are we going to see a new Icelandic eruption?
The latest USGS/SI volcano report, how we use the magnetism of minerals to tell us about a volcano and should we dispose of nuclear waste by throwing it into a volcano (?!)
Soufriere Hills continues to blow its top, while the submarine eruption off Japan shows off to the satellites.
Ash from Soufriere Hills has wreaked havoc on air travel in West Indies and Philippine officials have to remind people that Mayon is still dangerous.