Although it’s hard to say why, some of nature’s most powerful forces make for some of the most soothing sounds. Lapping ocean waves are, of course, a bedtime classic. As are monstrous thunderstorms.

Last March, when we first reported in this story, an unprecedented swarm of more than 30,000 earthquakes shook a corner of southwest Iceland and rattled houses in the capital, Reykjavík, 20 miles away ...

A volcano erupted Wednesday morning in Iceland near the capital city of Reykjavik, the Icelandic Meteorological Office (Met Office) reported on Twitter. The eruption occurred at Fagradalsfjall's ...

A volcano erupted Wednesday morning in Iceland near the capital city of Reykjavík, eight months after its last eruption ended. The Icelandic Meteorological Office (Met Office) reported on Twitter that ...

Because we humans tend to roast if we’re anywhere near Mustafar temperatures, jumping into a volcano is a no-go. But for drones, well, it’s pretty much the same story. Photographer Garðar Ólafs, for ...

They captured the lava livestream. A volcano erupted Wednesday in Iceland following a spate of seismic activity in the frozen country, as seen in videos currently blowing up online. “Lava is coming ...

In a different week, the story of a volcano erupting in Iceland or a cargo ship getting stuck in the Suez Canal would be notable enough to stand on their own. Both of these events happening at the ...

Twenty miles from Reykjavík, Iceland's capital, scientists, tourists from across the world and locals are flocking to see one of Earth's most stunning shows: a volcanic eruption fountaining lava - at ...

The floor is lava: "Tectonic unrest" brings icy-hot spectacles to Iceland year-round. Stefán Pálsson (@stebbz); Getty Images If you’re planning a vacation and you like it hot but your partner likes it ...