Hawaii Island's Kilauea volcano erupted on March 10, spewing rock fragments and closing nearby highways.

A volcano erupted in the central Philippines, sending a billowing plume of ash about 2500 metres (1.5 miles) into the nighttime sky. The two-minute eruption began at 7:04 pm on Thursday (all times local),

A mud volcano in San Juan de Uraba, Colombia, erupted on February 25, 2026, spewing fire and mud near a water plant. Authorities report no injuries to humans but warn of ground cracks and potential further activity.

A volcanic eruption at national park triggered explosive rock storm & ash plume forcing emergency evacuations Scientists warn of continued seismic activity

New seismic activity beneath Mount Teide is being monitored by scientists, with no immediate eruption risk for Tenerife.

The alert level for Mauna Loa is currently “normal”; we expect to see additional changes such as increased seismicity or gas emissions before any future eruption. Even during quiet times, keeping a close eye on the volcanoes can teach important lessons that will inform our interpretations and decisions as the conditions change.

Most webcams used by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory take a snapshot every few minutes to conserve bandwidth, but three webcams are currently “livestreaming” — meaning they transmit real-time video to the public. All three have been a vital part of monitoring the ongoing episodic lava fountains at the summit of Kilauea.

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Dozens of people have died, hundreds are missing and many more homes were destroyed after separate volcanic eruptions in Hawaii and Guatemala that made headlines worldwide in recent months. And although those volcano eruptions are not part of a trend, experts have said, the volcanoes in question are far from the only dangerous ones in the world.

Lava shot up to 1,000 feet from Hawaii’s Kīlauea on March 10, marking the volcano’s 43rd eruption episode since December 2024.