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Yellowstone National Park has a new plan for dealing with geologic hazards like thermal explosions and earthquakes for the ...
Huge boulders lay beside the road through Gibbon Canyon in Yellowstone National Park Tuesday morning after an all night ...
Podcaster Show PlayerIn 2022, there were almost 2,500 earthquakes located in the Yellowstone region. The largest event of the year was an M4.2 earthquake that occurred in the eastern part of the ...
BOISE, Idaho — The latest earthquake swarm in central Idaho could help scientists better understand quake belts extending from Yellowstone National Park. The most recent swarm in the Challis ...
The formation of Heart Mountain near Cody is a story of a block of rock the size of Rhode Island moving at 700 mph, an ...
Beneath Yellowstone National Park lies something extraordinary—a giant underground chamber filled with molten rock, trapped ...
One hundred years ago, on June 23, 1925, a mountainside in the Gros Ventre Range in northwest Wyoming collapsed, unleashing ...
Tourists and officials were startled by a hydrothermal explosion at Black Diamond Pool in July 2024. Geoscientists are working out how and why it occurred to better understand these hazardous events.
For generations, the majestic beauty of Yellowstone National Park has captivated millions, drawing visitors with its steaming geysers, vibrant hot springs, and abundant wildlife. Yet, beneath this ...
Mantle plumes are important geologic processes—they interact with plate tectonics, create rich mineral deposits, and even ...