A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Gran Canaria on Friday, May 22, and was felt across several Canary Islands, including Tenerife and Fuerteventura. The earthquake was recorded ...

This striking satellite photo shows red-hot lava winding into the sea during a volcanic eruption on La Palma in the Canary Islands. The "river of fire" completely wiped out a small town and unleashed ...

More than two months after eruptions first began, the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma, one of Spain's Canary Islands, continues to create new issues for residents. Since mid-September, residents have ...

Falling ash and flowing lava continue to devastate La Palma, part of the Canary Islands archipelago, as the Cumbre Vieja volcano enters its eighth week of active spewing. The lava flow has made its ...

Fears of an incoming volcanic 'mega eruption' on Tenerife's Mount Teide have been allayed by scientists following a four-hour seismic swarm of mini-earthquakes - but they say an eruption will happen ...

On Sunday, a new vent in Cumbre Vieja opened up, sending scalding rivers of lava flowing down the mountainside, destroying everything it touched. Roughly 7,000 people have been forced to evacuate ...

The Canary Islands government has announced it will carry out a new test of its national emergency alert this week as fears continue to grow over the threat of an eruption. The drill, through the ...

A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa’s northwest coast, suggests that the composition of magma could drive ...