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Yellowstone National Park has a new plan for dealing with geologic hazards like thermal explosions and earthquakes for the first time in 11 years ...
The Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, located on the state's Big Island, underwent two major eruptions in the last few weeks.
Recent research reveals that Yellowstone’s magma chamber contains significantly more liquid magma than scientists previously estimated, suggesting that the supervolcano might be closer to erupting ...
BOZEMAN — A small eruption from Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool was captured by a webcam on Saturday, May 31, 2025. ... The current Volcano Alert Level remains at NORMAL, ...
Yellowstone is behaving normally, as it has for more than 140 years, according to the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. Yellowstone has not erupted in some 70,000 years, and the odds of a large ...
Scientists have studied Yellowstone National Park's magmatic system for years, but a new view of the magma chamber shows the long-dormant supervolcano is not at immediate risk of eruption.
The Alaska Volcano Observatory is closely monitoring the activity being spurred by volcanic processes underneath Mount Spurr, an active stratovolcano only 78 miles away from Anchorage. A flurry of ...
Though the existence of the magma reservoir beneath Yellowstone has been well-established, its location and contents are a lot less clear. That’s because researchers have long struggled to pinpoint ...
(Jefferson Hungerford/ USGS/Yellowstone Volcanic Observatory) "On March 10, 2003, a similar type of hydrothermal activity was first observed on the other side of the same rhyolite lava flow where the ...