It’s been thousands of years since an eruption occurred at Yellowstone, and new research shows what may be contributing to ...

The findings, published on April 16 in the journal Nature, reveal a new geological discovery inside the Yellowstone ...

Mount Spurr, a volcano 78 miles from Anchorage, is being monitored for signs of a possible eruption. If it blows, Mount Spurr ...

A recent study discovered the exact location of the Yellowstone supervolcano's magma cap -- and hints at when it may erupt.

For decades, scientists knew magma was simmering beneath the earth at Yellowstone National Park. A team of researchers ...

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

Scientists at Yellowstone National Park have uncovered a large, underground magma cap that is likely crucial to containing ...

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 Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from USGS Mendenhall Postdoctoral ...

In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong shaking and water sloshing out of the pots used by Native Americans to ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Seismic activity persists at Mount Spurr, which scientists said could mean the Alaska volcano is poised for a possible eruption. Mount Spurr is at an advisory alert level, with a ...

To help with this task, geologists look for clues about prehistoric earthquakes at the bottom of lakes in the Yellowstone region. We have learned a lot from destructive historic earthquakes like that ...