Filipinos may be familiar with Hakone as a sardines brand, but this town in Japan is a lesser-known tourist destination close to Tokyo that offers unique travel experiences ...

A little-known volcano on a remote Pacific island may have been the source of one of the 19th century’s most powerful ...

Sakurajima roared to life once more on February 6, with an explosive eruption at 7:02 a.m., sending a plume of ash 1,000 ...

For a third day, thousands of people fled the Greek island of Santorini by sea and air on Tuesday, as more earthquakes shook ...

Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.

The Sakurajima Volcano erupted and spewed lava in Japan. Dramatic footage shows the volcano releasing a towering plume of ash ...

As the Americans approach, the Japanese defenders dig deep into the volcanic earth of Iwo Jima. Some want to be heroes, others just want to see their wives. When a photographer arrives in Madison ...

By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

Dating key tectonic events in Japan's geological history has long been often challenging due to poor microfossil preservation ...

The eruption was so powerful it caused global temperatures to drop by around 1C and led to widespread crop failures ...

Japan’s plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall.