"Some residents in Awash and Dulecha districts are reluctant to evacuate, particularly pastoralist communities concerned about their livestock and property," reads the note from the United Nations ...

Africa is broken. It is being dissected by the famous East African Rift which extends over a length of 5000 km along the eastern side of Africa and seems poised to destroy Africa as we know it.

The Smithsonian collaborates with the USGS to publish a weekly summary of global volcanism (https://volcano.si.edu ... 5.7 earthquakes in the Rift Valley of central Ethiopia.

Tens of thousands of pastoralists residing in the Awash Fentale district, near the Kesem Dam in Afar region of Ethiopia are being relocated to evacuation centers following increasing volcanic activity ...

State seismologists have released a time-lapse footage of Kanlaon Volcano emitting ash that lasted almost 30 minutes on Friday morning amid its ongoing unrest. The footage was recorded by the ...

Eight ash emission events were recorded at the Kanlaon Volcano during a 24-hour observation period, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said Monday. According to PHIVOLCS ...

Much of the general guidance about volcanic ash exposure and cleanup can be applied ... No unusual activity has been noted along Kilauea’s East Rift Zone or Southwest Rift Zone.

Ethiopia's Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The strongest, with a magnitude of 5.7, struck on 4 January. The US Geological Survey ...

CANBERRA--The eruption of Papua New Guinea’s tallest volcano subsided Tuesday, but thick ash still billowed into the sky and coated roofs and palm trees nearby. One of the South Pacific nation ...

Earthquakes and volcanic activity are both common in Ethiopia. The country is located in a geologically active region, the East African Rift System ... term planning for land use are also key.