What volcano will wipe out the United States?
What volcano will wipe out the United States? The supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park could cause an ultra-catastrophe, warns an extinction events writer. The full eruption of the volcano last happened 640,000 years ago.
Is Yellowstone about to erupt 2023?
Steamboat Geyser did not have a major eruption in September, but minor eruptions starting in late September indicate that the geyser is likely to erupt in the coming weeks. There have been six major water eruptions of the geyser so far in 2023.
What happens if Yellowstone blows up tomorrow?
If another large, caldera-forming eruption were to occur at Yellowstone, its effects would be worldwide. Such a giant eruption would have regional effects such as falling ash and short-term (years to decades) changes to global climate.
What are the 3 super volcanoes in the US?
Three of the seven supervolcanoes in the world are in the U.S.:
- California: Long Valley Caldera.
- New Mexico: Valles Caldera.
- Wyoming: Yellowstone.