The mid-1970s research findings, spurred in no small part by the 1975 Yellowstone National Park Earthquake, revolutionized our understanding of Yellowstone as an active magmatic system.

And though a future Yellowstone eruption would cause widespread damage and potentially loss of life in the region, it would also have a huge impact on our planet’s already vulnerable climate, ejecting ...

A giant swarm of 153 earthquakes recently hit near the Yellowstone supervolcano, according to the latest data. The data, taken from the University of Utah Seismograph Station, shows a series of ...

Want to know the number and pattern of earthquakes that occurred in the Yellowstone region in 2023? The Yellowstone Volcano Observatory’s 2023 Annual Report has those details and more.

Yellowstone volcano is composed of an immense volcanic crater - known as a caldera - more more than 70km (44 miles) in length, most of which lies within Yellowstone National Park.

Findings show gradual ground movements overpower quake movements at Yellowstone, ... 10 times more energy by gradually deforming Earth's crust at Yellowstone than by producing earthquakes.

Evidence of the ''mantle plume" -- which stretches 60 miles in diameter -- supports the long-running idea that Yellowstone's fiery geothermal network is fueled by a pipe of magma rising from deep ...

Under Yellowstone lies a magma-filled formation that drives the national park’s famous geysers and other hydrothermal features. New research conducted by University of Utah geoscientists has ...

The giant plume of hot rock feeding the Yellowstone supervolcano may be even bigger than thought, scientists have discovered.. The volcanic plume had previously been imaged using seismic ...

In the summer of 1959, the west Yellowstone region experienced one of the largest Rocky Mountain earthquakes in instrumented history. The M7.3 Hebgen Lake earthquake caused severe damage and killed ...

Beneath Yellowstone lies a magma reservoir, pulsing with molten and superheated rock and exsolved gases. Scientists have long known about the chamber's existence, but have yet to precisely locate ...