Yellowstone is most famous for huge explosive eruptions that create large calderas. Outside Yellowstone Caldera, however, ...

Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...

Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

Learn how the boundaries of the magma chamber beneath Yellowstone have been located, and discover how these boundaries hint ...

Beneath Yellowstone lies a magma reservoir, pulsing with molten and superheated rock and exsolved gases. Scientists have long ...

The Yellowstone volcano could be nearing an eruption, according to a recent study revealing that the magma chamber is moving closer to the surface. Scientists now estimate that the magma lies just 3.8 ...

Volcanoes have stirred human awe for thousands of years, with their bursts of fire and rivers of molten rock. Yet, beyond the ...

Researchers from Rice University imaged the magma underneath Yellowstone and showed how it vents pressure, reducing the likelihood of a massive eruption anytime soon.

Yellowstone volcano blew catastrophically 630,000 years ago and many fear it’s getting ready for another eruption. Fortunately, these findings indicate the long-dormant Yellowstone volcano is ...

Beneath the steaming geysers and bubbling mud pots of Yellowstone National Park lies one of the world's most closely watched volcanic systems. Now a team of geoscientists has uncovered new evidence ...

Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, Geologists look ...

Despite the catastrophic potential, the likelihood of a Yellowstone supereruption remains very low. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) estimates the annual probability of such an event at ...