News

A historic area in Yellowstone National Park has been shaken by an earthquake. The 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Mammoth, Wyoming, close to the ancient Norris Geyser Basin at about 6pm MST on ...
Recent research reveals that Yellowstone’s magma chamber contains significantly more liquid magma than scientists previously ...
This is the first eruption from Black Diamond Pool that has been captured on video since the explosion on July 23, 2024 ...
The United State Geological Survey is reporting a small eruption occurred at the Black Diamond Pool in the Biscuit Basin, which was the site of ahydrothermal e ...
Yellowstone is an active place in terms of earthquakes. Typically the University of Utah Seismograph Stations, which is responsible for the operation of the Yellowstone Seismic Network ...
First, volcanic eruptions are not the only geologic hazards in Yellowstone. Far more likely on human timescales are damaging earthquakes and hydrothermal explosions. Strong earthquakes ...
JACKSON – Scientists have called a swarm of about 60 earthquakes under Yellowstone Lake on Tuesday and Wednesday “normal.” Bob Smith, the University of Utah geologist who wrote the book on Y ...
The 3.9 earthquake occurred in September of 2022, and its epicenter was around 7 miles from Steamboat, which is in the Norris Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. "Somebody ran ...
In the summer of 1959, the west Yellowstone region experienced one of the largest Rocky Mountain earthquakes in instrumented history. The M7.3 Hebgen Lake earthquake caused severe damage and killed ...
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story ...
A continuous gas-monitoring station operates near Yellowstone National Park’s Norris Geyser Basin. Expansion of continuous gas monitoring is part of a new volcano and earthquake monitoring plan for ...