Many of the world’s biggest earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis occur along a chain of seismologically active ...

Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

Equipped with a small porthole and digital camera, the Shinkai 6500 sank to depths of more than 19,000 feet when it approached a shelf of volcanic rock, according to a study published July 24 in the ...

Iceland volcano eruption: Families and tourists evacuated as Sundhnúkur spews lava As magma stirs beneath the surface, a notorious Icelandic volcano threatens to awaken once more, sending ripples ...

Around 20,000 readers voted in the 2025 Telegraph Travel Awards. Here we reveal your top (and least favourite) countries ...

The top 10 is analysed here – though you can scroll down for the full ranking. These are the countries that – as far as you are concerned – are the best the globe has to offer. Who is anyone ...

Scientists discover volcanoes that shaped Scotland’s islands The west coast of Scotland was erupting with lava fountains and other volcanic events 60 million years ago.

Scotland's dramatic volcanic landscape once rivalled the fiery activity of modern-day Hawaii, scientists have discovered. Geologists from the University of Aberdeen have confirmed that cracks in the ...

Scotland's dramatic volcanic landscape once rivalled the fiery activity of modern-day Hawaii, scientists have discovered. Geologists from the University of Aberdeen have confirmed that cracks in ...