Taftan volcano in southeastern Iran rose 3.5 inches over 10 months, signaling that it is waking up after 700,000 years of ...

Deep in southeastern Iran, a remote volcanic massif that most of the world had never heard of is suddenly demanding attention. After roughly 700,000 years without a known eruption, Mount Taftan is ...

The Hessian town of Amöneburg is situated on a 365-meter-high basalt cone left by an extinct volcano. It is located in a region that holds a European superlative in this regard. Traces from this era, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study published by the Geophysical Research Letters journal has found that the volcano’s summit has risen by 3.5in between ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taftan Volcano Summit (3941m), Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. (CREDIT: Wikimedia / Safa Daneshvar / CC BY-SA 4.0) For ...

NOAA’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary contains some amazing deep-sea features: many are familiar with the deep-sea Monterey Submarine Canyon while fewer know of the extinct volcanic mountain ...

Scientists say they've discovered a 400-mile chain of extinct and fossilized volcanoes beneath southern China. The volcanoes, the researchers claim, were likely formed when two major tectonic plates ...

Researchers recently discovered a huge chain of extinct volcanoes buried deep below South China that formed when two tectonic plates collided during the breakup of Rodinia, around 800 million years ...

NOAA’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary contains some amazing deep-sea features: many are familiar with the deep-sea Monterey Submarine Canyon while fewer know of the extinct volcanic mountain ...