A supervolcano, one of Earth's most powerful geological formations, is reportedly showing increased signs of activity, ...

All that activity is fueled by a smoldering supervolcano, a heat engine buried deep underground that has produced some of the largest eruptions in the world. The last supereruption about 631,000 ...

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. – While concerns about a potential eruption of the supervolcano beneath this iconic park may garner the most alarming headlines, a more likely hazard in the ...

Supervolcanoes are one of nature’s most destructive forces, capable of reshaping entire continents. But what would actually happen if one erupted? From catastrophic climate effects to global chaos, ...

The supervolcano under Yellowstone National Park may erupt sooner than previously thought – and wipe out life on Earth, researchers warned this week. Scientists from Arizona State University who ...

It’s hard not to stand in complete awe of everything the Earth has to offer when you’re in the middle of Yellowstone National Park. Its most famous geyser, Old Faithful, shoots up into the sky ...

Yellowstone National Park sits atop a supervolcano. Even though the area's still active, scientists don't think Yellowstone's supervolcano will erupt anytime soon (at least not in the next ...

Here’s how it works. Few volcanoes on Earth boast the fantastical title of "supervolcano," but what makes these uber volcanoes so super, and is the superlative always justified? It very much ...

Yellowstone is a focal point for supervolcano research. The Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO), managed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), continuously monitors the region. Researchers ...

A long-dormant "supervolcano" in southern Italy is inching closer to a possible eruption — nearly six centuries after it last erupted, according to European researchers. The Campi Flegrei ...

Here’s how it works. The amount of melted rock beneath Yellowstone's supervolcano is far higher than previous estimates, a new study has found. While researchers say there is no sign of an ...