Tag Archives: Plate tectonics

Scientists Discover What Caused Fire Fountain Eruptions on Moon

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Scientists found volcanic glasses on lunar surface, which indicated that Moon once had eruptions of fiery lava but what cause those fire fountain eruptions, a new research solves the mystery.Fire...

Yellowstone Supervolcano has Huge Previously Undiscovered Magma Reservoir

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University of Utah seismologists discovered of a reservoir of hot, partly molten rock 12 to 28 miles beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano, and it is 4.4 times larger than the shallower, long-known...

Yellowstone Supervolcano has Huge Previously Undiscovered Magma Reservoir

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University of Utah seismologists discovered of a reservoir of hot, partly molten rock 12 to 28 miles beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano, and it is 4.4 times larger than the shallower, long-known...

Peru Volcano Comes Back to Life Causes Evacuations

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A volcano in Peru that has not blown its top in four decades has spewed more ash skyward, after authorities evacuated villagers to avoid Ubinas's wrath reports SBS. The volcano in southwestern Peru...

California earthquake: A new threat emerges

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In the 1980s, scientists initiated a study to uncover the mystery behind an orphan tsunami that struck Japan in the year 1700. The giant tsunami, which remained a mystery for three hundred years, hit...

Mt Etna Eruption Spurts Lava into Sky

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Mt Etna acted up on Saturday and Sunday sending hot lava and volcanic gases into the night skyline. The scene was visible from the island of Sicily. While the flights above the region where the...