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.
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Tulcan, Cantón Tulcán, Carchi, Ecuador, was reported only 16 minutes ago by The Colombian Geological Service (SGC), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 2 km beneath the epicenter in the morning on Monday, May 6th, 2024, at 10:32 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
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred in the morning on Monday, May 6th, 2024, at 10:01 am local time near Montelibano, Montelíbano, Cordoba, Colombia, as reported by The Colombian Geological Service (SGC). ...Read all
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Tulcan, Cantón Tulcán, Carchi, Ecuador, was reported only 16 minutes ago by the Institute of Geophysics of the National Polytechnic School in Quito (IGEPN), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 22 km beneath the epicenter in the morning on Monday, May 6th, 2024, at 10:17 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
We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Ibarra, Imbabura, Ecuador on 6 May 2024 (GMT) at approximately 15:18 GMT. ...Read all
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake near Bern, Bern-Mittelland District, Switzerland, was reported only 3 minutes ago by the Swiss Seismological Service (SED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 5.4 km beneath the epicenter around noon on Monday, May 6th, 2024, at 1:39 pm 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
Volcanoes in the Solar System The Earth is not the only place with volcanic activity. Active volcanism also occurs at at least 3 other bodies in our Solar System.
Overflowing lava lake Jan 2017 Our group on the volcano was lucky to be on site and witness the Erta Ale volcano overflow during its spectacular eruption in January 2017. Enjoy dramatic footage of this anazing event!
Desert, Salt & Volcanoes One of our best volcano expeditions! Stay 3 full days / nights at the active lava lake of Erta Ale, explore the wonders of Dallol and the Danakil desert in northern Ethiopia. 14 days expedition during Nov-March, small groups, guided by geologist.
VolcanoDiscovery tours A selection of our most popular trips, which we have been offering and improving over many years now: Stromboli & Etna, Santorini, Java, Ethiopia, Nyiragongo and more. Have a look!