Yet, many of the most popular holiday destinations among British tourists are home to the most active volcanoes in the world. Italy is the only country in mainland Europe with active volcanoes.

eventually forming a chain of volcanoes. The Pacific Ring of Fire can be clearly seen on the map. Over 450 of the world’s active and dormant volcanoes are located here, but this area is also ...

Part of that ring (though, it’s really more a horseshoe) bisects the Pacific Northwest via the Cascade Range, and it’s here that one of the most active volcanoes of the world can be found.

One of the most active undersea volcanoes in the world, it has erupted three times over the past 30 years. In November, scientists found Axial’s surface had swollen to 95% of the height it ...

Volcanoes can look like small mountains or hills. A volcano is an opening in the Earth's crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape. Composite volcanoes are the most common type of ...