Yellowstone supervolcano
Yellowstone Volcano Supereruption 2 Million Years Ago Lasted for Decades
Volcanologist Colin Wilson says the findings "change the way we think about the massive Yellowstone explosions."
Yellowstone Volcano's Steamboat Geyser Smashed Record for Eruptions in 2019
Analysis suggests Steamboat has a "more complex and deeper" plumbing system than Old Faithful.
Scars of Yellowstone Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake 60 Years Ago Still Visible
"We often hear about the potential for large volcanic eruptions of the Yellowstone volcano. However, we rarely focus on the threat of large earthquakes in the region," researcher Jamie Farrell said.
Yellowstone Supervolcano Mantle Extends All the Way to California
"Knowing this will help us understand supereruptions that have occurred before, and those that will occur in the future."
Yellowstone Supervolcano Erupted With 'Highly Clustered' Lava
Scientists analyzed radioactive decay of potassium to argon to learn more about Yellowstone's eruptive history.
Yellowstone Supervolcano May Have a Different History
A supervolcano is a large volcano that has had an eruption of magnitude 8 or more
Predicting How Fast Magma Is Building Below Yellowstone
Yellowstone's last major eruption took place around 640,000 years ago, producing a blast that ejected more than 2,000 times the amount of ash spewed out by Mount St. Helens in 1980.
When Will the Next Supervolcano Erupt?
"When you're pulling the crust apart and you're pumping it full of magma, you'd expect that it would probably fail on shorter timescales."
Yellowstone Supervolcano May Be Fueled by Mantle Plume
"I think we are moving beyond a cartoon stage of understanding now."
Yellowstone: World's Largest Geyser Erupts
"We have zero concerns that anything is happening volcanically."
Yellowstone Supervolcano Fueled By Pacific Ocean Plates
A recent study further unravels the mystery of Yellowstone's volcanic system.
Here's What a Yellowstone Eruption Would Look Like
"Man, the changes would be so much bigger than anything we've ever seen."
Three Apocalypse Theories That Could Actually Happen
Nibiru is not going to destroy the world, and these three possibilities are not likely to either.
Earthquake Swarm at Yellowstone Hits Over 1,200 Events
The earthquake swarm began six weeks ago and is ongoing.
Over 800 Earthquakes Recorded at Yellowstone Volcano
Earthquake swarm is currently active on the western edge of Yellowstone National Park.
Yellowstone Supervolcano Hit by a Swarm of Earthquakes
The eruption risk at Yellowstone remains low, but one of the recent earthquakes was the biggest to have hit since 2014.