Earthquakes near volcanoes Earthquakes often precede volcanic eruptions. Find out where the latest earthquakes in the vicinity of volcanoes have occurred.
Worldwide earthquake activity level What is the level of global earthquake activity today compared to the past? Find out with our graph showing the current and past Global Seismic Activity Level indicator!
Land of Theseus The Saronic Gulf opposite Athens is one of the most beautiful and interesting areas of Greece, full of beautiful landscapes, small towns, islands, archeological remains and one of Europe's least known active volcanic areas. Join us on a relaxing tour to discover this fascinating area!
Volcanoes of Java Climb some of its most interesting and active volcanoes of Java: Papandayan and Galunggung, Merapi in Central Java, Kelud, Semeru, Bromo, the Tengger caldera, and Ijen.
Volcanoes & Cultures The contrast between unspoiled rain-forest, coconut palm beaches, primitive culture and moon-like landscapes surrounding lava-spitting volcanoes could not be bigger: join us on an expedition to the two most active volcanoes of Vanuatu: Ambrym and Yasur.
An earthquake of magnitude 2.9 occurred early morning on Monday, May 13th, 2024, at 3:30 am local time near Pozzuoli, Naples, Campania, Italy, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). ...Read all
We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Naples, Campania, Italy on 13 May 2024 (GMT) at approximately 01:30 GMT. ...Read all
Wonder which was the most powerful earthquake in the world on your birthday? Or during a given month or even a whole year? Find it out using our new earthquake search tool! ...Read all
The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 4.6 quake in Argentina near Mendoza, Guaymallén, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Sunday, May 12th, 2024, at 9:33 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 76 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. ...Read all
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu, Solomon Islands, was reported only 17 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter in the morning on Monday, May 13th, 2024, at 11:24 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. ...Read all
Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 5.5 quake in Indonesia near Manado, North Sulawesi, only 8 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Monday, May 13th, 2024, at 8:28 am local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 254 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. ...Read all
Colors of Iceland Discover Iceland's fascinating geology and volcanic activity on this relaxed photo and geo tour! Get to see the new volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula from close!
Volcano Videos on YouTube Our YouTube channel: volcanic activity world-wide shown through videos taken during our volcano tours and expeditions complimented by some time-lapse videos from webcams.
Introduction to Plate Tectonics The Earth's upper, rigid layer is broken into several plates which are in constant motion to one another. Most earthquakes and volcanoes occur as result of these plate boundaries.