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A steam plume was visible over Mount Ruapehu this morning, GNS Science says.  Duty volcanologist Geoff Kilgour said the first sign of the plume above the m

The volcanic eruption in Holuhraun came to an end on Friday 27th of March. Seismic activity in Bárðarbunga continues to diminish.

'Moderate to heightened volcanic unrest': White Island alert raised to level 2 Newshub 14 hrs ago © Geonet Whakaari/White Island's Volcanic Alert Level has been raised to level 2, meaning there is "moderate to heightened volcanic unrest". The alert was raised from level 1 to 2 by GNS Science on Monday afternoon. In a statement, GNS Science said the change in level "acknowledged the uncertainty about what is driving current activity at the volcano". "Persistent observations of night glow on the web cameras indicate continued emission of high-temperature gases," duty volcanologist Yannik Be...

Series of overnight steam explosions at Whakaari/White Island 18 Feb, 2021 11:44 PM 2 minutes to read A series of steam explosions have been observed at Whakaari/White Island early this morning - but scientists say activity on the off-shore island has returned to normal. Photo / Ben Fraser A series of steam explosions have been observed at Whakaari/White Island early this morning - with some of the blasts of similar size to 2019's disastrous blow. GNS Science volcanologist Brad Scott described the activity, recorded from 2.20am, as "short-lived, low-energy" steam explosions. Like the December...

Volcanic alert level remains elevated despite slight cooling of the lake over the past week.