Lund University. The Kikai-Akahoya eruption took place in Japan some 7,300 years ago. At the time, Jomon foraging communities ...

Even in dire circumstances, people and communities have choices about how best they can adjust, collaborate and forge new ...

On Suwanosejima in the Tokara Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture, eruptions occurred on October 7 and 8, 2026, for the first time ...

Volcanic activity remains active at Mount Tokachi in Hokkaido.On October 7, 2026, volcanic tremors occurred for about 20 ...

The deadliest volcanic disaster in Japan’s history did not end with fire or ash, but with water. When the slopes of a restless mountain collapsed into the sea in 1792, the impact hurled a towering ...

Dozens of people gathered in Salem this week to take part in a disaster simulation, testing how the state would respond to a ...

Mount Fuji hasn't erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent ...

An expert advises Jakarta to take steps such as announcing evacuation routes and releasing maps following a pre-eruption alert The eruption of Anak Krakatoa in Indonesia has tested the country's ...

The next global volcanic disaster is more likely to come from volcanoes that appear dormant and are barely monitored than from the likes of famous volcanoes such as Etna in Sicily or Yellowstone in ...

Oregon's 2026 disaster exercise tests long-term recovery strategies for volcanic eruptions, emphasizing community involvement ...

Introduction -- Global distribution of active volcanoes / Elizabeth Cottrell -- Basaltic lava flow hazard / Andrew J. L. Harris -- Impacts from volanic ash fall / Thomas M. Wilson, Susanna Jenkins, ...