Monthly Archives: February 2018

Supervolcano Eruption Fears

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We have some scary geophysical news this week. This sums it up –

LINK – https://youtu.be/2l-pVYnBR5g

From the Flying Cuttlefish blog –

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Mary Greeley – Large Quake Swarm at YS – UPDATED

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LINK – https://youtu.be/t9BjNuKZMX0

Additional items in COMMENTS 

Mary Greeley has more updates on her channel.

UPDATE:

Sputnik News – Yellowstone Eruption Imminent? Geologists Worried by Intensifying Activity

The last massive earthquake in Yellowstone National Park claimed the lives of 28 people and created a whole new lake. An eruption of a supervolcano like the one at Yellowstone could render significant part of the US uninhabitable for years and threaten life on the whole planet.
Over 200 tremors have struck the Yellowstone supervolcano
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Yellowstone supervolcano is showing signs of STRAIN

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The Daily Mail [UK] – Yellowstone supervolcano is showing signs of STRAIN: Experts measure subtle changes caused by magma deep beneath the surface

  • Scientists based in Colorado can measure the strain put on volcanoes in the US
  • They detected molten rock beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park
  • Their discovery is not dangerous, and technologies allow them to track it closely
  • The researchers analyze the effects of slight environmental shifts on volcanoes

LINK – https://youtu.be/PhUNB-tvUrw

USGS – A recent “hiccup” in deformation of the Norris Geyser Basin