An expert from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory has revealed some of the most likely impacts of an eruption in the famed ...
Large explosive eruptions occur in Yellowstone around once every 700,000 years, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
New research shows that the reservoirs of magma that fuel the supervolcano's wild outbursts seem to be shifting to the northeast of the Yellowstone Caldera. This region could be the new locus of ...
Geologists found a deep-running network of magma channels in the northeast corner of Yellowstone National Park.
The Yellowstone Caldera is the 1,350-square-mile crater in the western-central portion of the park that formed when this volcano cataclysmically erupted hundreds of thousands of years ago.
“The western part of the Yellowstone caldera is waning,” said Ninfa Bennington, a volcano geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey and lead author on a paper in Wednesday’s edition of the journal ...