What volcano is stronger than Yellowstone?
What volcano is stronger than Yellowstone? The La Garita eruption was over 10,000 times as violent as Mt. St. Helens… La Garita blew out 1,500 cubic miles of rock and ash, nearly three times the amount from Yellowstone…
Why is Yellowstone so powerful?
Volcanic activity began in the Yellowstone National Park region a little before about 2 million years ago. Molten rock (magma) rising from deep within the Earth produced three cataclysmic eruptions more powerful than any in the world's recorded history.
What supervolcano is bigger than Yellowstone?
Which is bigger Mauna Loa or Yellowstone? Mauna Loa volcano is the largest volcano on Earth. It is over 30,000 feet tall from the seafloor where it was born to the summit, which is 13,684 feet above sea level.