An erupting volcano on a Spanish island off northwest Africa blew open another fissure on its hillside Friday as authorities recorded eight new earthquakes up to magnitude 3.5.

A geological upheaval of unprecedented magnitude is underway in East Africa: the gradual birth of a new ocean. This ...

In 2005, a 35-mile fissure broke open in the Ethiopian desert that was as much as 20 feet wide in certain areas. In 2018, a similar rift formed in Kenya following heavy rains — and it was 50 feet ...

But a fissure opened right on the town's edge in January, sending lava flowing into the streets and reducing three homes to ashes, followed by a third eruption near the village on Feb. 8.

The latest eruption happened along a row of volcanoes on the Reykjanes Peninsula, where a fissure opened in December, creating a river of lava. By Egill Bjarnason and Lynsey Chutel Egill Bjarnason ...

MADRID (AP) — An erupting volcano on a Spanish island off northwest Africa blew open another fissure on its hillside Friday as authorities recorded eight new earthquakes up to magnitude 3.5.

An erupting volcano on a Spanish island off northwest Africa blew open another fissure on its hillside Friday as authorities recorded eight new earthquakes up to magnitude 3.5.. The new fissure is ...