Tiny crystals suggest extinct volcanoes could still grow underground, a finding that could reshape how scientists assess ...

New research on Greece’s Methana volcano reveals that long periods of surface calm can coincide with intense magma buildup underground, challenging traditional labels like “extinct.” By analyzing ...

Extinct' volcanoes that haven't erupted for tens of thousands of years may not actually be inactive, but silently ...

The Methana volcano sits at the edge of a Greek peninsula dotted with hot springs, small hotels, and roughly 2,000 permanent ...

Greek volcanoes have much more to reveal,” says the lead author of the study, volcanologist Razvan-Gabriel Popa, speaking to ...

Except that, it turns out extinct volcanoes may not be as dead as geologists had supposed. New data suggests that while they ...

Learn how scientists discovered that Methana, a volcano in Greece believed to be dormant, was actually collecting magma for ...

A volcano can lie dormant for over 100,000 years not because it is dying, but because water-rich magma is trapped in the ...

A volcano that lies close to the border between Iran and Pakistan may be nearing an eruption again for the first time in more than 700,000 years, a study has suggested. Scientists say that the Taftan ...

For more than 100,000 years, the Methana volcano in Greece appeared dormant. No lava, no explosions, no ash clouds. It ...