The climate-altering eruption came from the Zavaritskii volcano on an uninhabited island in the Pacific that once hosted a ...

An eruption that produced one of the largest impacts on climate over the past 250 years has finally been matched with a volcano.

A new study published in the journal PNAS found the Zavaritskii volcano on the remote, uninhabited island of Simushir – now a disputed territory between Russia and Japan – was behind the massive ...

In 1831, a massive volcanic eruption cooled the Earth’s atmosphere by 1 degree Celsius and even caused the Sun to appear in ...

A remote volcano called Zavaritskii on an island of the same name that is part of Russia's archipelago in the Pacific Ocean ...

A climatic mystery about a year that gave summer a deadly pass may have been solved. Using new ice core techniques, ...

Scientists have identified the “mystery volcano” that erupted in 1831 and cooled Earth’s climate. They have linked it to an island volcano in the northwest Pacific Ocean.

Zavaritskii volcano in the Kuril Islands was responsible for the mysterious 1831 volcanic eruption that cooled the climate ...

The team used evidence from well-dated ice cores and other geological records to pinpoint the Zavaritskii caldera— an "extremely remote" volcano situated on the uninhabited island of Simushir in ...

According to the analysis, the mystery volcano was Zavaritskii (also spelled Zavaritsky) on Simushir Island, part of the Kuril Islands archipelago, an area disputed by Russia and Japan.

A study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has found that the Zavaritskii ...