Volcanic activity is increasing at Whakaari/White Island. Authorities have raised the volcanic alert level to 3. GeoNet observes more frequent ash emissions and intermittent explosive activity.

But until last year, little was known of the mountain’s geology, or its fiery formation. In his new book, and more ...

New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island ... situated off the east coast of the North Island, erupted suddenly in December 2019, killing ...

If Taranaki Maunga were to erupt more than 5000 farms could be left isolated for months, according to new research from the University of Canterbury. Study co-author Dr Heather Craig said up to 40 ...

In New Zealand, at least one person was killed, several injured and others reported missing after a volcano erupted off the east coast of its North Island on Monday, spewing a plume of ash thousands ...

WELLINGTON, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The 2022 Hunga volcano eruption in Tonga released a record-breaking steam plume, triggering far-reaching and unexpected climate impacts, driven not by sulfur, but by ...