A long-dormant volcano erupted in far eastern Kamchatka, Russia, on August 3, 2025, just days after one of the strongest earthquakes on record struck the regionThe giant volcano exploded for ...

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A major volcanic explosion forms a caldera in what is now the Jemez Mountains as the earth around the volcano collapses into the drained magma chamber. Over the next million years, the Jemez volcanic ...

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A study has expanded the earthquake record for the Yellowstone Caldera by 10 times to include 86,276 events from 2008 to 2022 ...

Scientists not sure about magma chambers format Brandon Schmandt, a professor at Rice University involved in the study, said scientists have known about magma beneath Yellowstone for decades. But ...

After the ice melted, from about 13,000 years ago, the pressure on the magma chamber was released, gasses in the liquid or molten rock expanded and explosive eruptions followed.

As magma rises, it inflates the chamber like a balloon, stressing the surrounding rock and triggering swarms of tiny earthquakes.

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When ice sheets melt and glaciers retreat, it releases the pressure on those magma chambers, making it easier for the magma to break through the surface in a volcanic eruption.