Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "caldera"

1. Ashfall (2019)

TV-14 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Stagnant since 1903, at an elevation of 2,744 m, a volcano erupts on the mythical and majestic Baekdu Mountain.

Directors: Kim Byung-seo, Lee Hae-jun | Stars: Lee Byung-hun, Ha Jung-woo, Jeon Hye-jin, Ma Dong-seok

Votes: 6,049

2. Nemesis (1992)

R | 95 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Alex, a burned out LA cyborg cop, is forced by commissioner Farnsworth to find his former cyborg partner and lover Jared who's about to deliver sensitive data to cyborg terrorists who wish to wage war against humans. Is he being played?

Director: Albert Pyun | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Tim Thomerson, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Merle Kennedy

Votes: 6,809 | Gross: $2.00M

3. Tremors: Shrieker Island (2020 Video)

PG-13 | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When a group of hunters genetically modify Graboid eggs, they face an all-out war against the larger, terrifyingly intelligent Graboids, and the swiftly multiplying Shriekers.

Director: Don Michael Paul | Stars: Michael Gross, Jon Heder, Richard Brake, Caroline Langrishe

Votes: 5,351

4. Into the Inferno (2016)

104 min | Documentary

An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Werner Herzog, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft, Clive Oppenheimer

Votes: 10,018

5. Supervolcano: Yellowstone's Fury (2013 TV Movie)

Documentary

For over a century, tens of millions of visitors have marveled at the natural beauty of Yellowstone National Park, home to the largest concentration of geysers in the world, including the ... See full summary »

Director: Mary Anne Alton | Stars: Ben Andrews, Lori Dengler, Hank Heasler, Jake Lowenstern

Votes: 16

6. Galapagos: Beyond Darwin (1996 TV Movie)

101 min | Documentary

Viewers are taken 3,000 feet [914.4 meters] below the surface of the ocean near the Galapagos Islands.

Directors: David Clark, Al Giddings | Stars: Roscoe Lee Browne, John E. McCosker, Bruce Robison

Votes: 30

7. The Kids Explore Yellowstone (2013)

25 min | Short

Encompassing 2.2 million acres, Yellowstone is a treasure, boasting more geysers and more elk than anywhere else on the planet.

Director: Fred Heiman | Stars: Fred Heiman, Peggy Heiman, Rachel Heiman, Duncan Levy

8. The Colossal Consequences of Supervolcanoes (2014)

5 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Andrew Foerster | Star: Addison Anderson

9. Horizon (1964– )
Episode: Supervolcanoes (2000)

50 min | Documentary

Hidden deep beneth the Earth's surface lie one of the most destructive and yet least under-stood natural phenomena in the World. Super Volcanoes. One of the largest Super volcanoes is in Yellowstone National Park in the USA.

Stars: Sinéad Cusack, Stanley Ambrose, Bill Bonnichsen, Robert Christiansen

Votes: 12

10. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Volcano Under the City (2005)

TV-G | Documentary

Volcanologists climb into the caldera of Mount Nyiragongo, an active and unstable volcano, to collect samples the will help determine when, where and how it is likely to erupt next. Two ... See full summary »

Directors: Antoine de Maximy, Jackie Mow, Caroline Wrinch | Stars: Rosa Flores, Neil Ross

Votes: 19

11. Mega Disasters (2006–2008)
Episode: Volcanic Winter (2008)

TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary

The largest volcanic eruption of the past two million years occurred on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, 75,000 years ago. The impact from the super volcano Toba decimated the local ... See full summary »

Stars: J.V. Martin, Roger Tilling

Votes: 12

12. Voyage of the Continents (2012–2015)
Episode: North America (2014)

TV-G | Documentary, History

North America has a storied history which local geologists are happy to explain. It still bears part of the continent of Africa from the collision that joined it to Pangea and formed the ... See full summary »

Director: Alexis de Favitski | Stars: Richard Allen, Roland Burgmann, Jamie Farrell, Anna Flori-Lamour

Votes: 10

13. SciShow (2012– )
Episode: Geological Misfits: 4 Small Weird Places (2021)

12 min | Documentary, Talk-Show

Baby volcanoes, a miniature mountain ranges and a tiny dessert aren't what they appear to be. A closer look or a broader view reveals aspects of these geological features that aren't so ... See full summary »

Star: Hank Green

14. Anton Petrov (2012– )
Episode: Did Humans Become the Dominant Species Because of Toba Super Volcano? (2021)

11 min | Documentary, Animation, News

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Star: Anton Petrov

15. Two Bit da Vinci (2017– )
Episode: Eadly Super Volcanoes Might Hold an Interesting Secret (2021)

14 min | Documentary

NASA is working on a plan to deal with one of the most destructive threats on Earth, supervolcanoes. There are a dozen of them around the world with four in the Unted States. The plan is to... See full summary »

Star: Ricky Roy

16. How the Earth Was Made (2009– )
Episode: Hawaii (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, History

The Hawaiian Islands are a study in contradictions. The fastest growing islands on earth are also the fastest disappearing. Made of one of the hardest minerals, it crumbles at a touch. The ... See full summary »

Directors: David Hutt, Kristy Wilson | Stars: Corey Johnson, Mike Poland, Jeff Sutton, Ken Hon

Votes: 27

17. How the Earth Was Made (2009– )
Episode: Krakatoa (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, History

The unique geological conditions that make Krakatoa and it's successor, Anak Krakatau, extraordinarily explosive and, despite its remoteness, dangerous are explained.

Director: Kathryn Johnson | Stars: Corey Johnson, Charles Mandeville, Nick Petford, Bill McGuire

Votes: 36

18. PBS Terra (2020– )
Episode: Why Earth's Newest Glacier is Inside an Active Volcano (2021)

9 min | Documentary

Mount Saint Helens' 1980 eruption left a steep caldera that is largely shaded from the sun. Combined with heavy snowfall the result is a glacier that is growing fifteen meters deeper every ... See full summary »

Stars: Joe Hanson, Robert Anitori, Kalind Carpenter, Richard Davis

19. Astrum (2013– )
Episode: The Bizarre Characteristics of Triton: Our Solar System's Moons (2019)

12 min | Documentary

Neptune's moon Triton revolves opposite to Neptune's rotation in an inclined orbit that convinces astronomers it is a capture moon from the Kuiper belt. Since it is larger than Pluto it is ... See full summary »

20. Earthstorm (2022– )
Episode: Volcano (2022)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary

From Iceland to Central America to Italy, experts take an in-depth look at four imposing volcanoes, each bigger, potentially deadlier, and more explosive than the last.

Director: James Morgan | Stars: David Calvo Fernández, Christopher Hamilton, Eveling Espinoza Jaime, Kristín Jónsdóttir

Votes: 155

21. Kurzgesagt: In a Nutshell (2013– )
Episode: What Happens if a Supervolcano Blows Up? (2022)

TV-G | 12 min | Documentary, Animation

Supervolcano's don't often produce super eruptions. But like any volcanic eruption, the smaller ones are worth watching out for.

Votes: 14

22. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: A Large Magma Chamber was Found Underneath a Volcano in Greece; Kolumbo (2023)

4 min | Documentary, News

Tim examines recent papers describing the magma chamber of the Kolumbo volcano near Santorini that last erupted in 1650.

Star: Timothy C. Catron

23. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The Cataclysm Which Split Oahu in Half; The Nu'uanu Slide (2023)

4 min | Documentary, News

The island of Oahu was formed from the eruptions of two volcano. A bit over a million years ago once side of the northeastern volcano, Koolau, collapsed into the ocean in a huge landslide and associated tsunami.

Star: Timothy C. Catron

24. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The Erupting Volcano that Joined Two Islands; Dukono in Indonesia (2023)

4 min | Documentary, News

Dukono is a continuously erupting volcano on the Indonesian island of Halmahera. It is prone to large lava flows that have, in one case, destroyed the city of Tolo. In 1550 an eruption ... See full summary »

Star: Timothy C. Catron

25. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The Oasis Volcano in the Saharan Desert; Waw an Namus in Libya (2023)

4 min | Documentary, News

In the middle of the Sahara desert in Libya is an unusual oasis. It is the caldera of Waw an Namus the bottom of which lies below the water table. How it formed is still uncertain but here are some possibilities.

Star: Timothy C. Catron

26. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The 5th Volcano on Hawaii's Big Island; Kohala Volcano (2023)

4 min | Documentary, News

The extinct volcano Kohala is the oldest on the big island of Hawaii. It has a storied history which includes forming the oldest portion of the island still above sea level.

Star: Timothy C. Catron

27. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The Largest Volcanic Eruption to Ever Occur; The VEI 9 Toba Eruption (2023)

5 min | Documentary, News

75 thousand year ago Mount Toba on Sumatra exploded in what seems to require the addition of a level 9 to the Volcano Explosivity Index. The ashfall likely covered not just SouthEast Asia ... See full summary »

Star: Timothy C. Catron

28. Prehistoric Planet (2022–2023)
Episode: Badlands (2023)

TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary, Animation, History

Trudging through a scorching desert, two young Tarchia find relief at an oasis and encounter an adult twice their size, ready to lay claim.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 311

29. PBS Eons (2017– )
Episode: That Time the American West Blew Up (2023)

11 min | Documentary

Fifty million years ago the Farallon oceanic plate began sliding under the North American plate creating an explosive mix of magma and melted crust leading to super volcano eruptions ... See full summary »

Star: Michelle Barboza-Ramirez

30. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Hidden Volcano Abyss

TV-PG | Documentary

Geologists investigate the January 2022 volcanic eruption that rocked the Pacific islands of Tonga and sent shock waves around the world.

Director: Duncan Bulling | Stars: Mercer Boffey, Ana Akauola, Jose Borrero, Shane Cronin

31. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The Recent Submarine Volcanic Eruption of Mauna Loa (2023)

4 min | Documentary, News

Occassionaly Hawaii's volcanoes erupt under water. Her are some notable events.

Star: Timothy C. Catron

32. SailTrek (2023– )
Episode: Volcanoes and Rum (2023)

TV-PG | Documentary

Ever wonder what it would be like to travel through a caldera volcano? Join the SailTrek team and find out. Also, visit St. Lucia Distillers, and meet a one-of-a-kind steel pan maker.

Directors: Taimy Alvarez, Tom Jacobs | Stars: Tony Harris, Sergin Joseph, Patricia Serrano, Sylvia Thomas

33. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The Geologic Oddity in Hawaii; Green Gemstone Filled Beach (2021)

4 min | Documentary, News

Papakolea beach on the island of Hawaii is one of four green sand beaches in the world. The sand is comprised of peridot crystals brought up from the Earth's Mantle by Mauna Loa volcano.

Star: Timothy C. Catron

34. America's National Parks (2015–2016)
Episode: Yellowstone (2016)

TV-G | 44 min | Documentary

Few places are as special as Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park, the world's first National Park, a wilderness jewel of vast forests and wide open valleys, home to large bison herds, wolf packs and grizzly bears.

Director: Oliver Goetzl | Star: C.T. Taylor

Votes: 48

35. Volatile Earth (2017)
Episode: Killer Volcanoes (2017)

47 min | Documentary

Scientists reveal how a gigantic volcanic eruption on a small Indonesian island wreaked global havoc in the 13th-century causing the Little Ice Age.

Director: Oliver Twinch | Star: Mark Bazeley

Votes: 18