A lot of research goes into determining how to best predict the next eruption of the Yellowstone supervolcano. Part of this ...
No other puʻus exist on the caldera rim, but geologic deposits of tephra fall mapped in Kīlauea’s summit region indicate that ...
Now, a new paper suggests that the Farallon plate is still making its presence felt far from the coasts, powering one of ...
Episode 44 of the ongoing Kīlauea eruption at Halemaʻumaʻu began at 11:10 a.m. today, April 9, with lava fountaining at the ...
Take a tour through volcanic history on the edge of the Sierra Nevada near Mammoth Lakes, California. Between the tall ...
Newberry Volcano in central Oregon contains ideal conditions for a superhot rock enhanced geothermal system candidate. An ...
Supervolcanoes, defined by VEI 8 eruptions, are surprisingly popular tourist destinations. Yellowstone, Toba, and Taupō ...
Scientists have discovered that one of the most powerful volcanoes in Earth’s recent history is slowly building up magma ...
Scientists have discovered magma refilling beneath Japan’s Kikai caldera, offering new clues into how supervolcanoes recharge.
Far beneath the ocean near Japan, scientists have discovered that the magma system linked to the most powerful eruption of the Holocene is slowly rebuilding. By using seismic imaging, researchers ...
The magma reservoir of the largest volcano eruption of the Holocene is refilling. This Kobe University insight on the Kikai caldera in Japan allows us to understand giant caldera volcanoes like ...