Following a number of powerful earthquakes at Campi Flegrei in Italy, scientists are alarmed that a major eruption could be ...

Just off I-40 near Route 66 lies one of Earth’s most dramatic scars—Meteor Crater. Formed 50,000 years ago by a fiery impact, ...

The region near Naples, Italy, has been hit by a series of strong earthquakes in recent months, raising fears that the Campi ...

Ahe consequences of a large eruption there would be grave indeed and felt across the world.' ...

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 ...

Vesuvius and the Campi Flegrei area. What distinguishes a supervolcano from an ordinary volcano is the amount of volcanic material it has ejected during past eruptions — a reflection of the ...

The curiosity of human beings, and especially scientists, to know more about everything around us drives discoveries and findings that, in some cases, are very shocking. This is wh ...

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 ...

Scientists are tracking changes at the giant supervolcano that lies under Yellowstone National Park, but they say there's no need to worry at the moment. “The western part of the Yellowstone ...

The Yellowstone supervolcano in the Western US contains substantially more magma than scientists previously thought, according to a new study that may lead to a better assessment of the volcano ...

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 ...