Fast, readable reports on eruptions, seismic unrest, storm systems and the occasional bit of planet-powered chaos — written for people who want the useful part first.
Twin Cat. 5 and Cat. 3 cyclones devastate the South Pacific simultaneously. US tornado outbreak across four states. East Africa on flood alert. Storm Dave's 93 mph Easter gusts.
Piton de la Fournaise erupts a fourth time in 2026 and already ends. Kīlauea builds toward Episode 45 (forecast 19–25 April). Mayon crosses 100 days. And Dukono spikes with 4 km ash plumes.
Kīlauea Episode 44 fires and ends in 8.5 hours — tephra 10 inches deep at Volcano Golf Course, ash to Hilo, Highway 11 closed. Piton crosses RN2 again. Mayon hits 90+ days.
Piton de la Fournaise restarts after just 3 days, Kīlauea Episode 44 window opens Sunday, Mayon passes 85 days, and Bulusan joins the watchlist with seismicity matching its pre-eruption patterns.
Magma under Svartsengi has hit a new all-time high at 24M+ m³ — but is arriving at its slowest ever rate. The Krafla comparison adds a significant new dimension to IMO's assessment.
Piton's 41-day eruption ends (but scientists aren't calling it done), Kīlauea sets a fountain height record at 540 m, Mayon hits 80+ days, and Whakaari fires off a sharp burst. Here's what mattered this week.
Fire meets sea on La Réunion — the latest data on what the lava flows are doing and what to watch for next.
Sharp earthquake at Brennisteinsfjöll, faster deformation at Krýsuvík, and continued magma build-up at Svartsengi — what the latest IMO update actually means.
What do those squiggly lines actually mean? A Volcoholic's guide to understanding seismic tremor charts.
A sustained earthquake swarm beneath the Teide–Pico Viejo complex. IGN and INVOLCAN confirm elevated unrest — no imminent eruption.
Your complete viewer's guide — meet Bonnie & Clyde, the Pitkin County Ospreys and the LPC Loons, with full season records.