There are no written Soviet records, no logs, no official drilling reports, and no confirmation that they'd lit it ...

Currently, Turkmenistan’s Door to Hell measures roughly 230 feet wide by 100 feet deep, and often exceeds 1,832 degrees ...

This natural gas field in Turkmenistan has been on fire for decades, but officials say it may soon be running on empty.

The Darvaza gas crater, dubbed the Door to Hell, is finally burning out after 54 years as nearby wells cut off its methane supply.

The Darvaza Gas Crater, known as the 'Gates of Hell', has been burning for at least 40 years and is one of the most bizarre ...

The world is home to a handful of "gateways to hell" i.e., fiery pits that resemble artistic depictions of the entrance to ...

The Darvaza Gas Crater, also known as the 'Gates of Hell', is one such example. This 196-foot-wide pit in Turkmenistan's Karakum Desert has been aflame for at least 40 years. Article continues ...

The Gate to Hell has been open since the 1980s – but it might finally be running out of gas. Deep in the arid desert of Turkmenistan, a huge crater has been burning with the wrath of a thousand flames ...

The Darvaza Gas Crater, also known as the 'Gates of Hell', is one such example. This 196-foot-wide pit situated in Turkmenistan's Karakum Desert has been aflame for at least 40 years. The origin ...

Officials in Turkmenistan recently announced they have reduced a gas fire at the Darvaza gas crater by about a third. The crater was accidentally ignited in 1971 when Soviet scientists punctured a ...

According to scientists, one of the most famous locations in Turkmenistan — the gas crater «Gate to Hell» has begun to fade away after more than 5 ...