A volcano that hasn't erupted in the Holocene is considered extinct ... is "dormant." This wording is more colloquial than scientific, Kennedy said, because dormant could refer to an active ...

Though immensely powerful, volcanoes are not always spewing hot lava around. Many are considered dormant or even extinct and have ... idea of what separates an active volcano from a dormant ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new research finds. The findings have implications for monitoring volcanoes ...

Volcanoes in India are a fascinating yet rare geological phenomenon. These natural formations result from the movement of ...