What is a Supervolcano? A supervolcano is a volcano that can produce an eruption of magnitude greater than 8 on the Volcanic ...
Yellowstone's magma system shows new activity, with the northeast sector possibly hosting future volcanic activity.
Scientists have assessed Yellowstone's chances of eruption by measuring electronic currents flowing deep within the Earth ...
The colossal Axial Seamount, situated approximately 300 miles off the coast of Oregon in the US, is over a mile long, stands ...
“The Yellowstone system is one that’s been stagnant for a long time.” The volcano’s largest eruption, which earned it the title of a supervolcano, occurred 2.1 million years ago. According ...
Scientists observe magma movement as evidence that Yellowstone’s volcanic system continues to function through continuous transformations despite the absence of predictions about an upcoming eruption.
Image source: PRUSSIA ART / Adobe If there was a risk of eruption, then this would obviously be terrifying, especially considering that Yellowstone supervolcano eruptions have been Earth ...
While Krakatoa remains one of history's most catastrophic eruptions, it doesn’t qualify as a supervolcano. Instead, scientists have long monitored volcanic giants like Yellowstone, nestled in ...
The chief scientist of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, Dr. Michael Poland, says he's not worried about an imminent eruption of the volcano under Yellowstone National Park.
Scientists believe an earthquake will likely cause the next Idaho volcano eruption. However, today's 4.2-magnitude quake, ...
The colossal Axial Seamount, one of the most active and best-monitored underwater volcanoes in the world, could erupt in a ...