We don’t need to study volcanic landforms to predict possible eruptions here in Northern Ireland. Well, at least not anymore, as it was 60 million years ago that this land mass was a volcano!

However, there are no known volcanic landforms in the immediate vicinity of Savonoski Crater and no signs of a magma source beneath the hole, according to the surveys from the 1960s and 1970s.

Mount Spurr’s increasing activity serves as a reminder of the the potential risks they pose, scientists work to forecast the ...

What’s next? Lava is erupting from several volcanoes, including one in Hawaii. Nearly 50 volcanic eruptions have been recorded this year, and more are expected. The Axial Seamount, an underwater ...