Yellowstone Volcano’s Steamboat Geyser Smashed Record for Eruptions in 2019
In 1961, it erupted for the first time in 50 years. It also experienced "quiet periods" during the 1990s and late 2000s, National Park Service notes. Keep Reading
A Giant Volcano Could End Human Life on Earth as We Know It
The Yellowstone supervolcano — an 8 out of 8 on the Volcanic Explosivity Index — has erupted three times over the past 2.1 million years. Keep Reading
Yellowstone Volcano Eruption Fears Triggered by California Earthquakes
After two strong earthquakes hit in California last week, there was a spike in internet searches for Yellowstone caldera and Yellowstone volcano. Keep Reading
Ample Warning of Supervolcano Eruptions Likely, Experts Say
Researchers set out to investigate regional-scale tectonic stress and unexpectedly found that their models could help forecast supervolcano eruption timing and inform experts on what to expect, geologically, well before an eruption. Keep Reading