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The last super eruption was about 640,000 years ago while the last magmatic eruption was about 70,000 years ago. There is evidence of small steam explosions up to about 1,000 years ago.

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There is a very large pool of magma building underneath the park; it is responsible for the hydrothermal activity the place is famous for

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Did the Yellowstone volcano erupt in 1-12-2009?

No. The last eruption of the Yellowstone volcano was about 70,000 years ago. Its last super eruption was 640,000 years ago.


Did anyone die after the eruption of Yellowstone volcano?

No. The last time Yellowstone erupted there were no people around to be affected.


Why did the Yellowstone super volcano erupt in your lifetime?

It didn't. The Yellowstone volcano last erupted about 70,000 years ago. The last super eruption was about 640,000 years ago.


How much overdue is the super volcano eruption in Yellowstone national park?

The Yellowstone caldera is not "overdue" for an eruption. You may have heard that the Yellowstone Caldera erupts regularly every 600,000 years and the last major eruption was 640,000 years ago. In reality the caldera does not erupt regularly and as gone as long as 800,000 years without a major eruption.


How many minutes did the Yellowstone Volcano last for?

The Yellowstone Volcano did not last very long. It lasted for about a minute.


When did Yellowstone erupt last?

Yellowstone's last magma eruption was about 70,000 years ago. The last super eruption was approximately 640,000 years ago.


Will a volcano eruption destroy the entire US?

It is beleived that Yellowstone has the capability to do so.


Name the super volcano's in the world?

Yellowstone caldera Long valley caldera La Garita eruption Toba eruption Taupo eruption Scafells eruption


When was Santorinis last eruption?

The last eruption of Santorini volcano was in 1950.


How big is the Caldera volcano that sits under Yellowstone National Park?

Nobody is sure, it last erupted 700 000 years ago. Its eruption could produce enough ash to layer the atmosphere with 5 feet of ash, and will knockout everything and body within 1000 mile radius so when it erupts places such as Denver and Cheyenne are at risk.


When did yellow stone volcano erupt?

Yellowstone Volcano. Some called it Yellowstone Caldera.


Will the eruption of Yellowstone affect Singapore?

The eruption of the Yellowstone super volcano is generally accepted to be inevitable. So, when the super volcano does erupt, it is likely to be an ELE (Extinction Level Event). It is likely to end most if not all life on Earth. Even life in Singapore.