Anak Krakatau ash hits 50,000 ft, closing 8 Indonesian airports and stranding 150,000. Plus: M3.2 Compton quake and Gainesville sinkhole.
Tag: Volcano
Earth Changes Sep 6, 2026Anak Krakatau Erupts Again: Six Blasts Overnight as Alert Holds at Level III
Anak Krakatau — the “child of Krakatoa” that rose from the caldera left by the catastrophic 1883 eruption — is erupting again, with a bright red glow visible…
Earth Changes Sep 5, 2026500-Year-Dormant Kamchatka Volcano Appears Awake After Megaquake
A 500-year-dormant Kamchatka volcano appears to have reawakened after 2025’s megaquake. Plus: sinkholes in Philadelphia and Brampton; fish die-off.
Earth Changes Sep 3, 2026Kankakee’s 6.6-Inch Mega Hailstone Is Official Illinois State Record
Illinois certifies record 6.6-inch hailstone; Mount Sinabung erupts; sinkholes close roads in Ohio, Maryland, and UK; WMO warns of major El Niño.
Earth Changes Aug 26, 2026M6.9 Solar Flare, Kilauea’s 54th Eruption, Phoenix 115°F Record
Kilauea’s 54th eruption episode is underway; a 200+ quake swarm has ended; Phoenix hits a record 115°F; M6.9 solar flare may boost auroras.