The true date of the eruption has long eluded—and vexed—historians of the deadly disaster. Here’s what the archaeological ...

In April 1815, the eruption of Mount Tambora on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa triggered the most powerful volcanic event ...

The 1815 eruption produced 60 megatons of sulfur, and as a result, average global temperatures dropped by around 3°C (5.4°F).

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A significant earthquake struck near Hokkaido, Japan, causing a tsunami alert for a 3-meter wave. The epicenter was 50 kilometers below the sea. Nuclear plants in the vicinity are performing safety ...

Semeru volcano — the tallest volcano on Java at 3,676 meters — erupted on the afternoon of November 19, 2025, with pyroclastic flows racing at high speed more than 8.5 kilometers down its slopes, as ...

MARINE TEPHRA RECORDS TELL BIG STORIES—HIGHLY EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM AND RIFTING IN PARADISE (THE HELLENIC ARC, GREECE) The Hellenic arc in Greece is the most active volcanic region in Europe, posing ...

Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous waste, according ...