Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano has a deep and distinct voice. Between late 2015 and early 2016, Cotopaxi repeated an unusual pattern of low-frequency sounds that researchers now say is linked to the ...
Volcanoes emit a broad spectrum of sonic energy. In the case of basaltic eruptions, most of that acoustical energy in the infrasound range. A new study reveals that this low-frequency sound can give ...
When volcanoes erupt, they create a stunning visual spectacle for anyone watching, but they also emit impressive noises that range from low rumbles to concussive blasts. Some of the sounds are below ...
Volcanoes are Earth’s special effects department, constantly proving that reality can be more dramatic than Hollywood. Lava flows like glowing rivers, ash clouds turn skies into apocalyptic paintings, ...
Scientists have recorded the sight and sound of a volcano erupting violently 1,200 metres below sea level in the Pacific Ocean. The vast majority of volcanic activity takes place underwater, but it's ...
Hawaii is an archipelago of volcanic islands, meaning that eruptions can sometimes happen. In particular, Kīlauea is one of the most active volcanoes in the state, whose last massive eruption, back in ...
With volcanoes in Hawaii and Guatemala causing such widespread destruction, here's some cool, less violent news about these geological monsters. Scientists say that a volcano in Ecuador could be the ...
Around an hour of intense seismic activity preceded the eruption led to a long fissure opening up on Iceland's Reykjavik peninsular (Credit: Getty Images) The cacophony of seismic activity that ripped ...
Icelandic fears were confirmed on Monday night when a volcano erupted following more than a month of warning signs. The eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula, just north of the evacuated town of ...
OUT here in the Wild West, citizens respect the force of a volcano. There is little chuckling about the frivolity of investing in systems that inform people about a volcano preparing to erupt. The ...