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.

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

Scientists finally locate volcano that once erupted so powerfully it turned sun blue - The 1831 eruption caused global cooling of about 1C that triggered crop failures and famines worldwide ...

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 ...

Clouded Thoughts In 1831, a volcanic eruption flooded the skies with so much sulfur gas that it cooled the planet by nearly ...

Scientists from the University of St Andrews have discovered that the eruption of the Zavaritskii volcano on Simushir Island in 1831 caused global cooling and famines. They are now calling for a ...

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 ...