All posts tagged with volcano
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-(Natural News) Scientists are baffled over a strange series of ripples that were observed in Earth’s atmosphere following the recent eruption of the Tongan volcano. Satellite imagery shows an unusual pattern of gravity waves that has not been seen in the past with volcanic eruptions. Could it be that some type of weaponry was involved […]
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-(Natural News) A massive, deadly tsunami swept over the Pacific island nation of Tonga earlier this week that was created by a volcanic eruption that was 500 times more powerful than the atomic bombs dropped on Japan during World War II. Pictures of the devastation flooded social media in the aftermath of the tsunami showing […]
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-(Natural News) The supervolcano at Yellowstone has been the subject of much speculation, but it is another American volcano that is drawing even more concern as experts suggest that an eruption could be imminent and the results could be devastating. Scientists have warned of “alarming signs of possible volcanic activity” at the Long Valley caldera. […]
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-(Natural News) September 19 marks the sixth month of the Reykjavik volcanic eruption that continues to mesmerize spectators in the area, making it the longest that Iceland has witnessed in over 50 years. Lava first spewed out of a fissure close to Mount Fagradalsfjall on March 19 in the Geldingadalir region of the Reykjanes peninsula, southwest […]
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-(Natural News) Early in September, a massive earthquake swarm was reported around the volcanic island of La Palma in the Canary Islands of Spain. According to the Volcanological Institute of the Canary Islands (INVOLCAN), these tremors could be caused by slowly rising magma in the area. An earthquake swarm refers to a sequence of seismic events occurring in […]
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-(Natural News) Researchers say that geothermal heat flow, not man-made climate change, is responsible for the melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS). Meanwhile, another study has revealed that differences in the region’s internal climate are also contributing to ice loss in the area. It’s worth noting that so-called climate change scientists have used […]
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-(Natural News) The Yellowstone Supervolcano, commonly referred to as the Yellowstone Caldera, was hit by more than 40 earthquakes in April, heightening concerns that the supervolcano is about to erupt. Geologists with the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) released a report regarding tectonic, volcanic and otherwise explosive activity at Yellowstone National Park. The report indicated that a […]
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-(Natural News) A volcano has erupted on the small Caribbean island of St. Vincent and is expected to continue erupting for weeks and months to come. The National Emergency Management Organization warns that the volcanic activity presents a “substantial prospect of disaster.” The volcano hasn’t erupted since 1979. The Prime Minister of the island, Ralph […]
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-(Natural News) Two undersea earthquakes struck Sumatra in Indonesia on Wednesday, August 19. They were followed hours later by the eruption of Mt. Sinabung in North Sumatra. The first earthquake, a magnitude 6.8, hit 13.6 miles below the sea. The epicenter was located about 86 miles west-southwest of Bengkulu city on the western coast of Sumatra […]
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-(Natural News) A study published in the journal Earth-Science Reviews found that lava tubes larger than those on Earth might be lurking beneath the surfaces of the Moon and Mars. According to researchers from the University of Padua, University of Bologna and Virtual Geographic Agency in Italy, the tubes are large enough that they could fit bases for astronauts. They also noted that the lava tubes […]
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