The device would have had a yield approximately double that of the combined explosive power of all nuclear weapons in ...

On December 7, 1934, high-altitude flight pioneer Wiley Post attempted to set a new world altitude record. Despite reaching ...

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One of them is associated with Lake Chala, an ancient crater lake. Reports from the 19th century that there had been a historical eruption here are considered as unconfirmed. Volcan Masaya in ...

A crowdsourced survey reveals how the sounds of the explosive event travelled around the world, and showcase the importance ...

Residents' homes in Batangas, Philippines, reportedly shook after the Taal Volcano erupted on December 3, sending a plume of ...

The Hunga Tonga–Hunga/Hunga-Haʻapai eruption on January 15, 2022 sent off a plume of ash material up to the stratosphere and triggered a meteotsunami and ...

That’s equivalent to 73 Krakatoa eruptions, according to the researchers. The team also found if an asteroid strike produced as much matter as human greenhouse gas emissions have, the asteroid ...

Many eruptions are preceded by seismic activity ... researchers noted that comparisons to the famed 1883 explosion of Indonesia's Krakatoa volcano put the Tonga blast in the running for the ...

Iceland is facing its seventh volcanic eruption in less than a year as lava is again gushing from the ground near a devastated southwestern fishing town. Lava burst to the surface just after 11 p ...