Russian scientists monitored the Kizimen Volcano after its eruption. Footage shows the snow-covered body of land being ...

I think these are all small explosive fountains that can unite into one huge volcano that will blow everything from the inside. How all this will end for Russia is its problem. This is an unstable ...

Now, a study published last week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences pins the blame on Zavaritskii caldera, ...

By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...

The eruption was so powerful it caused global temperatures to drop by around 1C and led to widespread crop failures ...

Russia’s Shiveluch volcano has erupted following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the eastern coast of the country. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake’s epicenter was about 55 ...

The 'mystery volcano' was Zavaritskii, also spelled as Zavaritsky. It is situated on Simushir Island, a part of the Kuril Islands archipelago -- a disputed area by Russia and Japan. As per their ...

The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.

According to the analysis, the mystery volcano was Zavaritskii (also spelled Zavaritsky) on Simushir Island, part of the Kuril Islands archipelago, an area disputed by Russia and Japan. Before the ...

Though currently under Russian control, their ownership has long been disputed. Hutchinson compared the ash deposits in the ice cores to ash samples from volcanoes across the Kurils.

the exact identity and location of the volcano remained a mystery – until now. The island is now controlled by Russia as a strategic military outpost. In the study, scientists from the ...