Yellowstone's magma system shows new activity, with the northeast sector possibly hosting future volcanic activity.

A detailed look at Yellowstone's magma storage system finds that only one region is likely to host liquid magma in the long ...

Axial Seamount is a young, 30 million-year-old undersea volcano in the Pacific Ocean off the U.S. coast, and it’s expected to ...

Deep within the Yellowstone Caldera, the bowl-shaped rock cauldron at the heart of Yellowstone National Park, there’s a clue ...

Today, Yellowstone remains a place of low volcanic risk. Sure, there are sometimes small explosions stoked by hot water and steam. But it's mostly thermal pools and awesome geysers, reminding us ...

Though the volcano’s magma chambers could hold enough material for a caldera-forming event, none of them are likely to erupt soon.

Magmatic activity deep beneath the Yellowstone Supervolcano may be shifting in a northeasterly direction. This is the conclusion of a new study by researchers from the United States Geological ...

Despite widespread fears of a catastrophic "supervolcano" eruption, scientists at the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) have suggested that any eruptive event there would likely look far ...

Its spectacularly colourful hot pools and geysers attract tens of thousands of visitors every year. It’s also one of the largest volcanoes ... deep beneath the Yellowstone hotspot.

Yellowstone National Park is home to a giant supervolcano, and scientists have been tracking changes in this global phenomenon. Fortunately, there is no need to worry. A Jan. 1 edition of the ...

Yellowstone ... findings indicate a shift in volcanic activity, which is expected as the North American plate continues to move west-southwest over the volcanic hotspot beneath, the impacts ...

Any such eruption is expected to take place hundreds of thousands of years from now, study co-author Ninfa Bennington, a volcano ... will stay hot. Previous studies of Yellowstone had used the ...