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Visitors were left running for safety at Yellowstone National Park after a hydrothermal explosion sent rock and steam spewing into the air north of the Old Faithful geyser Tuesday, park officials ...
On occasion they get much bigger: The largest known crater from a hydrothermal explosion on Earth is in Yellowstone and measures 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) across, Poland said.
The Biscuit Basin area of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming is closed following a hydrothermal explosion Tuesday morning, park officials said in a news release and post on X.. Biscuit Basin ...
Indian Pond, a 3,000 year old, 350–430 metres (1,150–1,410 ft) diameter hydrothermal explosion crater in Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone National Park is a thermally active area with an extensive system of hot springs, fumaroles, geysers, and mudpots.
Name origin: Named by Henry D. Washburn September 18, 1870; 154 years ago (): Location: Upper Geyser Basin Yellowstone National Park Teton County, Wyoming, U.S.: Coordinates: 1]: Elevation: 7,349 ft (2,240 m) [2]: Type: Cone geyser: Eruption height: 106 to 185 ft (32 to 56 m): Frequency: 60 to 90 minutes: Duration: 1½ to 5 minutes: Discharge: 3,700–8,400 US gal (14,000–32,000 L): Old ...
Though it didn't register on a sensitive seismometer at Old Faithful a couple miles (3.2 kilometers) away, he estimated the recent explosion was 10 times bigger.
Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park. Photo taken by en:User:Colin.faulkingham on July 28, 2005 and released to the public domain. Source: English Wikipedia.
The Biscuit Basin area of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming is closed after a hydrothermal explosion Tuesday morning, park officials said in a news release and post on X.