(Some volcanoes are still active ... The majestic stretch of snow-capped peaks is part of the 5,530-mile Andes mountain range, the longest on the planet. The area includes a national park ...

The Andes run for over 7,000km. Other mountains (usually those that stand on their own) are created by ancient volcanoes. Ben Nevis in Scotland was once a very large active volcano. It last ...

A flurry of seismic activity that caused 160 quakes in just two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile has put authorities on alert. 160 quakes occurred in the area during a ...

The country, dubbed "The Ribbon Country" because of its unique shape, stretches for a whopping 2,600 miles along the western coast and has an average width of just 110 miles. Chile's slenderness is ...

The Andes mountain range, located in South America ... s portion of the Andes and ascending the world’s tallest active volcano, a team of researchers stumbled upon something extraordinary ...

In addition, the diving plate melts and is often spewed out in volcanic eruptions such as those that formed some of the mountains in the Andes of South America. At ocean-ocean convergences ...

A flurry of seismic activity that caused 160 quakes in just two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile has put authorities on alert. 160 quakes occurred in the area during a ...